Popliteal artery aneurysms (PAAs) are the most frequent peripheral aneurysm with a significant morbidity if left untreated. Open surgical technique is still considered the gold standard ...

They are the left anterior descending artery, left circumflex artery and right coronary artery. Due to various modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors, these blood vessels get clogged by ...

Certain nutrient deficiencies, including vitamin B12, vitamin D, and magnesium deficiency, may contribute to or worsen sciatic nerve pain. Healthcare professionals may also refer to sciatic nerve ...

For example, occlusion of the popliteal artery results in profound limb ischemia, since it is the only artery crossing at the level of the knee. By contrast, occlusion of the anterior tibial ...

If it's not working properly, it can cause a domino chain of issues, from hamstring tears and sciatica to shin splints and arthritis in the knees." When the butt muscles stop working the way they ...

Sciatica is a condition that causes pain in the sciatic nerve, which runs from the lower back down to the legs. This can result in discomfort, numbness, and a tingling feeling in the affected area ...

From the Mayo Clinic and the Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota. Two cases presenting complications of popliteal aneurysm requiring amputation have been presented. Dissection of these limbs showed ...

1 Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Türkiye 2 Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, ...

Femoral popliteal bypass surgery is used to treat a blocked femoral artery. The femoral artery is the largest artery in the thigh. It supplies oxygen-rich blood to the leg. Blockage is due to plaque ...

popliteal, infrapopliteal (anterior tibial, posterior tibial, peroneal), and intrinsic pedal arteries. In general, individuals with claudication have significant in-flow disease (aortoiliac, common ...