Successful Conservative Treatment of an Acute Arterial Occlusion After Total Knee Arthroplasty: Report of 2 Cases and Review of the Literature

Kemmei Ikuta; Tomoyuki Matsumoto; Koji Takayama; Naoki Nakano; Yoshinori Takashima; Hiroki Ohnishi; Shinya Hayashi; Yuichi Kuroda; Ryosuke Kuroda

doi:10.12659/AJCR.936295

24 April 2022 : Case report Japan

Successful Conservative Treatment of an Acute Arterial Occlusion After Total Knee Arthroplasty: Report of 2 Cases and Review of the Literature

Challenging differential diagnosis, Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment, Educational Purpose (only if useful for a systematic review or synthesis)

Kemmei Ikuta^1BEF, Tomoyuki Matsumoto^1ABCDE*, Koji Takayama^2B, Naoki Nakano^1B, Yoshinori Takashima^1B, Hiroki Ohnishi^1BE, Shinya Hayashi^1B, Yuichi Kuroda^1B, Ryosuke Kuroda^1E

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936295

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936295

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Figure 3. Angiography of the right knee showing occlusion of the popliteal artery with collateral perfusion of the anterior tibial artery, peroneal artery, and dorsalis pedis artery (Case 1); anteroposterior (A) and lateral (C) views of early phase showing occlusion of the popliteal artery (red arrow); anteroposterior (B) and lateral (D) views of late phase showing collateral perfusion of the anterior tibial artery and the peroneal artery (yellow arrow); and angiography of the right foot (E) showing the blood flow of the dorsalis pedis artery (blue arrow).

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Successful Conservative Treatment of an Acute Arterial Occlusion After Total Knee Arthroplasty: Report of 2 Cases and Review of the Literature

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