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  2. Femoropopliteal bypass - Wikipedia

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    Standard popliteal bypass surgery involves the bypass of the popliteal artery. [5] During surgery, incisions are made depending on the location of the blockage. [ 3 ] Usually, a healthy vein is located and sewn above and below the blockage to bypass the narrowed or blocked femoral artery. [ 6 ]

  3. Knee dislocation - Wikipedia

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    Complications may include injury to an artery, most commonly the popliteal artery behind the knee, or compartment syndrome. [3] [4] [7] About half of cases are the result of major trauma and about half as a result of minor trauma. [3] About 50% of the time, the joint spontaneously reduces before arrival at hospital. [3]

  4. Vascular bypass - Wikipedia

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    Immediately following coronary artery or neurosurgical vascular bypass surgery, patients recover in an intensive care unit or coronary care unit for one to two days. Provided that recovery is normal and without complications, they can move to a less intensively monitored unit such as a step-down unit or a ward bed. Depending on the extent of ...

  5. Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is an uncommon pathology that occurs when the popliteal artery is compressed by the surrounding popliteal fossa myofascial structures. [1] This results in claudication and chronic leg ischemia. This condition mainly occurs more in young athletes than in the elderlies. [2]

  6. Posterolateral corner injuries - Wikipedia

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    Structures found in the posterolateral corner include the tibia, fibula, lateral femur, iliotibial band (IT band), the long and short heads of the biceps femoris tendon, the fibular (lateral) collateral ligament (FCL), the popliteus tendon, the popliteofibular ligament, the lateral gastrocnemius tendon, and the fabellofibular ligament.

  7. Baker's cyst - Wikipedia

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    A Baker's cyst, also known as a popliteal cyst, is a type of fluid collection behind the knee. [4] Often there are no symptoms. [2] If symptoms do occur these may include swelling and pain behind the knee, or knee stiffness. [1] If the cyst breaks open, pain may significantly increase with swelling of the calf. [1]

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  9. Popliteus muscle - Wikipedia

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    Popliteal artery: Nerve: Tibial nerve: Actions: Medially rotates tibia on the femur if the femur is fixed (sitting down) or laterally rotates femur on the tibia if tibia is fixed (standing up), unlocks the knee to allow flexion (bending), helps to prevent the forward dislocation of the femur while crouching: Identifiers; Latin