Anatomic Localization of the Popliteal Artery at the Level of the Knee Joint: A Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 656-659

  Keser, Selçuk ^a   Savranlar, Ahmet ^a   Bayar, Ahmet ^a   Can Ulukent, Suat ^a   Özer, Tülay ^a   Tuncay, Ibrahim ^a  

^a Zonguldak Karaelmas Universitesi Tip Fakultesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Intraoperative complications; Knee arthroscopy; Knee joint; Magnetic resonance imaging; Popliteal artery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE; KNEE LIGAMENT; KNEE MENISCUS; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POPLITEAL ARTERY; RISK; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX; SURGEON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT DISEASES; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPLITEAL ARTERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 33744507114     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2006.04.076     Document Type: Article

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