Late Presentation of a Mycotic Popliteal Artery Pseudoaneurysm in the Setting of a Revised Total Knee Arthroplasty Complicated by Both Prior Infection and Periprosthetic Fracture: A Case Report

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 519-524

  Behnke, Nicole M ^a   Cui, Quanjun ^b   Orndorff, Douglas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABOVE KNEE AMPUTATION; ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ENTEROCOCCUS CASSELIFLAVUS; FALSE ANEURYSM; HUMAN; MALE; MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; SEDIMENTATION RATE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; SURGICAL INFECTION; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; ULTRASOUND;

ANEURYSM, FALSE; ANEURYSM, INFECTED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMUR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPLITEAL ARTERY; REOPERATION; SAPHENOUS VEIN; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34447103679     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2007.01.009     Document Type: Article

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