Iatrogenic injury of the popliteal artery in orthopedic knee surgery: clinical results and development of a therapeutic algorithm.

Yvonne GoßlauTobias Dominik WarmStefan FoerchSebastian ZerwesChristian Scheurig-MuenklerAlexander Hyhlik-Duerr

Published in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2022)

Both endovascular and surgical procedures can be used to treat arterial injuries after knee surgery. Efficient standardized diagnosis and the involvement of vascular expertise are essential to prevent functional impairment or limb loss, as suggested in the algorithms.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
total knee arthroplasty
machine learning
deep learning
knee osteoarthritis
surgical site infection
anterior cruciate ligament
percutaneous coronary intervention
atrial fibrillation
acute coronary syndrome
aortic dissection