Peri-operative visual loss following total knee arthroplasty - A case report: Visual loss following TKA.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.jor.2015.01.033 and PMC identifier 4601986.
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Abstract
Perioperative visual loss (POVL) following non-ocular surgery is a rare but significant complication. This report describes a case of ischaemic optic neuropathy following total knee arthroplasty which resulted in permanent blindness.
Anatomy
- knee