Mapping the genicular arteries to provide a caution zone during knee surgery.
Kyle L BarnerCatherine M MayerCharles OrthQuoc V TranAnthony B OlingerBarth W WrightPublished in: Clinical anatomy (New York, N.Y.) (2019)
The GAs have a predictable pattern of location in the knee. There is a mismatch between medical textbooks and reality regarding arterial depictions. Knowledge regarding where the arteries are located may help reduce vascular complications in patients in the future.
Keyphrases
- total knee arthroplasty
- end stage renal disease
- healthcare
- ejection fraction
- knee osteoarthritis
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- minimally invasive
- peritoneal dialysis
- coronary artery bypass
- prognostic factors
- risk factors
- patient reported outcomes
- atrial fibrillation
- radiofrequency ablation
- mass spectrometry
- surgical site infection