Below-Knee Prosthetic Bypass Is a Viable Option for Limb Salvage in Patients with Extensive Femoropopliteal Occlusive Disease

Below-Knee Prosthetic Bypass Is a Viable Option for Limb Salvage in Patients with Extensive Femoropopliteal Occlusive Disease

Purpose: This study aimed to (1) evaluate the outcomes of below-knee prosthetic bypass (BKPB) in the absence of the great saphenous vein, and (2) identify risk factors associated with these outcomes. Materials and Methods : This study included 37 consecutive patients who underwent BKPB with or witho...

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Main Authors: Younghye Kim, Ji Hyun Jung, Deokbi Hwang, Woo-Sung Yun, Seung Huh, Hyung-Kee Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medrang 2023-06-01
Series:Vascular Specialist International
Subjects:
peripheral arterial disease
vascular surgical procedures
prostheses and implants
polytetrafluoroethylene
treatment outcome
Online Access:http://www.vsijournal.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.5758/vsi.230028

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