Popliteal artery injury following traumatic knee joint dislocation in a 14-year-old boy: A case report and review of the literature

Popliteal artery injury following traumatic knee joint dislocation in a 14-year-old boy: A case report and review of the literature

Introduction. Posterior knee joint dislocation associated with injury of the popliteal artery in children is an extremely rare condition. Rapid diagnosis and treatment are essential for limb salvage and function. Case report. We reported a 14-year-old boy who suffered traumatic displacement...

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Main Authors: Cvetković Slobodan, Jakovljević Nenad, Simić Dušica, Sladojević Miloš, Đurašić Ljubomir, Davidović Lazar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2014-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Subjects:
knee injuries
popliteal artery
blood vessels
wounds and injuries
child
vascular surgical procedures
transplants
recovery of function
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2014/0042-84501401087C.pdf

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