Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome: More common than previously recognized
Lewis J. Levien,Martin Veller +1 more
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TL;DR: The popliteal entrapment syndrome is more prevalent than has formerly been appreciated and surgical correction is advised in all cases of types I, II, III, and IV entrapments at the time of diagnosis to avoid occlusion as a result of continued arterial wall degeneration.
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About: This article is published in Journal of Vascular Surgery. The article was published on 01 Oct 1999. and is currently open access. The article focuses on the topics: Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome & Popliteal artery.
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Popliteal vascular entrapment.
Luca di Marzo,Antonin Cavallaro +1 more
TL;DR: Popliteal Arterial Entrapment (PAE) was first reported in 1879 by Stuart, a medical student at the University of Edinburgh, and many case reports were published in the ensuing years, as well as other small series.
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Popliteal vascular entrapment. Its increasing interest.
Norman M. Rich,George J. Collins,Paul T. McDonald,Louis Kozloff,G. Patrick Clagett,John T. Collins +5 more
TL;DR: This series outlines various types of popliteal vascular entrapment and documents successful surgical management of patients with congenital anomaly associated with an abnormal medial head of the gastrocnemius muscle causing external compression on thepopliteal artery.
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