Delayed Arterial Occlusion Presenting as Foot Drop Following Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty in a Varus Knee: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Delayed Arterial Occlusion Presenting as Foot Drop Following Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty in a Varus Knee: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

We present a 69-year-old male with osteoarthritis of a varus mechanically aligned left knee that developed delayed arterial thrombosis after primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) requiring stenting and subsequent trans-metatarsal amputation. This case is unique since initial presentation involved ne...

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Main Authors: Clayton Del Prince, John Reza Matthews, Matthew Phillips
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Orthopedic Research
Subjects:
varus knee
total knee arthroplasty
vascular
arterial injury
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/511967

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