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Recurrent hemarthrosis after total knee arthroplasty

This report describes a case of spontaneous recurrent hemarthrosis of the knee that presented 4 weeks after total knee arthroplasty. Femoral arteriography showed a false aneurysm of a branch of the inferior lateral geniculate artery. Therapeutic embolization of the arterial branch was performed usin...

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Autores principales: Rukavina, Alexander, Kerkhoffs, Gino M. M. J., Schneider, Philipp, Kuster, Markus S.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2887507/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20076944
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-009-1031-6
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author Rukavina, Alexander
Kerkhoffs, Gino M. M. J.
Schneider, Philipp
Kuster, Markus S.
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description This report describes a case of spontaneous recurrent hemarthrosis of the knee that presented 4 weeks after total knee arthroplasty. Femoral arteriography showed a false aneurysm of a branch of the inferior lateral geniculate artery. Therapeutic embolization of the arterial branch was performed using three platinum coils with good clinical result and good knee joint function. Hemarthrosis has not recurred since embolization.
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spelling pubmed-28875072010-07-12 Recurrent hemarthrosis after total knee arthroplasty Rukavina, Alexander Kerkhoffs, Gino M. M. J. Schneider, Philipp Kuster, Markus S. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc Knee This report describes a case of spontaneous recurrent hemarthrosis of the knee that presented 4 weeks after total knee arthroplasty. Femoral arteriography showed a false aneurysm of a branch of the inferior lateral geniculate artery. Therapeutic embolization of the arterial branch was performed using three platinum coils with good clinical result and good knee joint function. Hemarthrosis has not recurred since embolization. Springer-Verlag 2010-01-14 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2887507/ /pubmed/20076944 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-009-1031-6 Text en © The Author(s) 2010 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial License which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and source are credited.
spellingShingle Knee
Rukavina, Alexander
Kerkhoffs, Gino M. M. J.
Schneider, Philipp
Kuster, Markus S.
Recurrent hemarthrosis after total knee arthroplasty
title Recurrent hemarthrosis after total knee arthroplasty
title_full Recurrent hemarthrosis after total knee arthroplasty
title_fullStr Recurrent hemarthrosis after total knee arthroplasty
title_full_unstemmed Recurrent hemarthrosis after total knee arthroplasty
title_short Recurrent hemarthrosis after total knee arthroplasty
title_sort recurrent hemarthrosis after total knee arthroplasty
topic Knee
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2887507/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20076944
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-009-1031-6
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