Traumatic aneurysm of the inferior lateral geniculate artery after total knee replacement.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A 55-year old man incurred a false aneurysm of the inferior lateral geniculate artery after total knee replacement. The false aneurysm appeared as a pulsatile mass with compressive neuropathy of the posterior tibial nerve. The development of this complication and treatment are discussed.
Medical subject headings
- Aneurysm, False
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
- Intraoperative Complications
- Popliteal Artery
Anatomy
- knee