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Successful Surgical Treatment of a Ruptured Popliteal Artery Aneurysm With Distal Embolism.
Cureus
December 2024
Cardiovascular Surgery, Kansai Electric Power Hospital, Osaka, JPN.
A ruptured popliteal artery aneurysm (PPA) is a life-threatening condition that can mimic deep vein thrombosis and lead to critical limb ischemia. Immediate and accurate diagnosis is essential to save the patient's life and limb. A 73-year-old male presented with acute pain in the posterior aspect of the right knee.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAcupuncture gone awry: surgical management of a popliteal artery pseudoaneurysm with concurrent abdominal aortic aneurysm.
J Surg Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Research, Universidad Francisco Marroquín, Guatemala City, Guatemala.
Popliteal artery pseudoaneurysms are rare, especially from acupuncture-related trauma. We report a 67-year-old male with hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), who developed a popliteal pseudoaneurysm after acupuncture. Imaging confirmed the pseudoaneurysm and a 55 mm AAA.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntermittent negative pressure influences popliteal artery shear rate during supine and sitting postures.
Vasa
January 2025
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Norway.
Intermittent negative pressure is an emerging treatment for lower limb vascular disease but the specific physiological effects, particularly upon large artery haemodynamics are unclear. This study examined the influence of intermittent negative pressure upon popliteal artery shear rate during both supine and sitting postures. Eleven healthy participants (5 female; age: 28.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGastrocnemius muscle flap for coverage of knee defects in the injuries of popliteal artery: a clinical case report.
Front Surg
December 2024
Department of Operating Room Technology, Community Based Psychiatric Care Research Center, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
The use of the gastrocnemius muscle flap has become an excellent choice for coverage of Knee Defects. However, the surgical management of gastrocnemius muscle flap in the injuries of the popliteal artery remains a challenging therapeutic problem. The purpose of this manuscript is to present a case of a successful knee gastrocnemius flap in a patient with popliteal artery injuries.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHemi-Gastrocnemius Hemi-Soleus Bi-pedicled Muscle Flap and Bone Transport in Reconstruction of Bone and Soft Tissue Defects in an Open Fracture Tibia Gustilo Type IIIc.
Cureus
December 2024
Hand and Microsurgery Unit, Trauma and Orthopedic Department, Rashid Hospital, Dubai Health Authority, Dubai, ARE.
Soft tissue injury in open fracture of the lower extremity represents a challenging trauma that requires complex strategies to reconstruct both bony and soft tissue defects. Various options are available to cover the soft tissue defect in the lower extremities, from simple skin grafting to local fasciocutaneous and muscle flaps. However, when the injury is extensive and involves a large surface area, options for treatment of local flap coverage become limited.
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