Rupture of the popliteal artery is a typical complication following severe knee joint trauma; however, due to effective collateral circulation, it is initially often well compensated and asymptomatic. As a result, a pulse deficit of the popliteal artery is frequently only noticed during orthopedic trauma care.

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Avulsion of the Popliteal Artery

  • Susanne Regus

摘要

Rupture of the popliteal artery is a typical complication following severe knee joint trauma; however, due to effective collateral circulation, it is initially often well compensated and asymptomatic. As a result, a pulse deficit of the popliteal artery is frequently only noticed during orthopedic trauma care.