Delayed Presentation of Popliteal Artery Injury after Salter-Harris III Proximal Tibia Fracture

Delayed Presentation of Popliteal Artery Injury after Salter-Harris III Proximal Tibia Fracture

Introduction. Proximal tibia physeal fractures in children are not very common but can be dangerous because they can harm popliteal fossa structures, especially the popliteal artery. Popliteal artery injuries (PAI) are most commonly the result of trauma to the lower extremity, including blunt force,...

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Main Authors: Alexandra H. Seidenstein, Timothy W. Torrez, Jacob A. Garcia, Shadi K. Awad, Henry Debell, Shawn R. Gilbert, Kevin A. Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2023-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/4104127

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