A bleeding pseudoaneurysm of the lateral genicular artery after total knee arthroplasty - A case report

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 138-140

  Pritsch, Tamir ^a   Parnes, Nata ^a   Menachem, Aharon ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FALSE ANEURYSM; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; LATERAL GENICULAR ARTERY; LEG ARTERY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; VARUS DEFORMITY; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; LABORATORY TEST; LAVAGE; PUNCTURE; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ANEURYSM, FALSE; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMARTHROSIS; HUMANS; KNEE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 14744294790     PISSN: 00016470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016470510030463     Document Type: Article

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