Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome: Our Experience of two Patients with Bilateral Entrapment

The true incidence of popliteal entrapment cannot be estimated due to a lack of awareness, misdiagnosis, and the relative rarity of presentation. Likely, only the most severe cases present for evaluation and workup and obtain a true diagnosis. We are presenting four legs of popliteal entrapment in t...

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Published in:Indian journal of vascular and endovascular surgery 2021-07, Vol.8 (3), p.240-243
Main Authors: Kamerkar, Dhanesh, Purandare, Nachiket, Sarkar, Nupur, Shinde, Bhushan, Jaiswal, Shishir
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Blood circulation disorders
Care and treatment
Case studies
Diagnosis
entrapment
entrapment release
Health aspects
Popliteal artery
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Summary:The true incidence of popliteal entrapment cannot be estimated due to a lack of awareness, misdiagnosis, and the relative rarity of presentation. Likely, only the most severe cases present for evaluation and workup and obtain a true diagnosis. We are presenting four legs of popliteal entrapment in two patients at different times.
ISSN:0972-0820
2394-0999
DOI:10.4103/ijves.ijves_79_20