Traumatic Knee Joint Dislocation in a Total Knee Arthroplasty with Rupture of the Popliteal Artery and a Subsequent Prosthesis Change: A Case Report
Severe knee joint dislocations often require immediate closed reduction and duplex sonography, potentially leading to emergency surgical intervention. Prioritizing vascular and neurological repair before orthopedic treatment is essential, with follow-up assessments for joint stability recommended.
Authors
- Thaqif El Khassawna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1187-8578)
- Jonas Pawelke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1971-1561)
- Christian Heiß (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3212-8995)
- Gero Knapp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9864-547X)
- Tim Ludwig Tüngler
Institutions
- Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen (DE)
- Giessen School of Theology (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2025.v15.i04.5460
- Primary Topic
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00