"Popliteal Artery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The continuation of the femoral artery coursing through the popliteal fossa; it divides into the anterior and posterior tibial arteries.
| Descriptor ID |
D011150
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.114.681
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| Concept/Terms |
Popliteal Artery- Popliteal Artery
- Arteries, Popliteal
- Artery, Popliteal
- Popliteal Arteries
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Popliteal Artery" by people in Profiles.
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Peripheral artery aneurysm. Surg Clin North Am. 2013 Aug; 93(4):911-23, ix.
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Popliteal venotomy during posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in the setting of a popliteal artery bypass graft. Arthroscopy. 2012 Feb; 28(2):294-9.
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Endovascular repair of an acute blunt popliteal artery injury. J Vasc Surg. 2007 Jan; 45(1):188-90.
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Usefulness of autogenous bypass grafts originating distal to the groin. J Vasc Surg. 2002 Jan; 35(1):48-54; discussion, 54-5.
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Acute occlusion of popliteal and/or tibial arteries: the value of percutaneous treatment. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2000 Aug; 20(2):138-45.
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The surgical approach to lateral meniscal repair. Arthroscopy. 1992; 8(2):269-73.