The Effect of Total Knee Arthroplasty on Lower Limb Blood Flow

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 250-254

  Bowman, Nick K ^a   Appleyard, Matthew ^a   Williams, Fariba ^a   Bassilly, Ashraf A ^a   Lim, Wei Fong ^a   McKay, George ^a   Andrews, Brian T ^a  

^a Department of Vascular Surgery   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ankle brachial pressure index; Arterial injury; Blood supply; Complication; Knee arthroplasty; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG BLOOD FLOW; LIMB ISCHEMIA; MALE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RARE DISEASE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WAVEFORM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 78751585086     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2010.03.017     Document Type: Article

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