Successful repair of popliteal artery pseudoaneurysm after tibial lengthening osteotomy in a 7-year-old boy. uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • Popliteal artery injury is a known but rare complication of elective orthopedic procedures. This case report describes the diagnosis and treatment of a popliteal artery pseudoaneurysm and arteriovenous fistula after a tibial lengthening osteotomy in a 7-year-old boy.

publication date

  • July 11, 2008

Research

keywords

  • Aneurysm, False
  • Bone Lengthening
  • Iatrogenic Disease
  • Osteotomy
  • Popliteal Artery
  • Saphenous Vein
  • Tibia

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 58149103481

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1177/1538574408320023

PubMed ID

  • 18621890

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 42

issue

  • 6