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popliteal?

Posted By: anon on 2008-09-02
In Reply to: s/l poppertin graft - new job - no surgery book...AUGH

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popliteal
Subject: popliteal

Can have a biceps femoris block in the popliteal area
Popliteal....sm
Subject: Popliteal....sm

Has anybody every heard of this.  I cannot find any reference to popliteal except regarding legs.  Dictator clearly stating the below "popliteal areas of her arms" in reference to dry skin. 


Popliteal areas of her arms. 


 


Thanks


Not popliteal
Subject: Not popliteal

Unfortunately. I'm assuming it's the brand name/type of graft used. This guy has an Irish lilt to his voice too, which doesn't help much. LOL
I think popliteal would fit
Subject: I think popliteal would fit

but the sentence really is a mess.  Good luck.
POPLITEAL FOSSA
Subject: POPLITEAL FOSSA


Pt. having femoral popliteal bypass.
Subject: Pt. having femoral popliteal bypass.

The above knee popliteal artery was identified distal in the adductor canal and dissected out behind the knee and encircled proximal and distal with silastic tapes. A large calcification of both vessels was noted. A s/l Skanlin tunneler was used to create a subcutaneous tunnel.
I agree. Chondromalcia is something different than your popliteal cyst. nm
Subject: I agree. Chondromalcia is something different than your popliteal cyst. nm

nm
fem pop = femoral popliteal (as in fem pop bypass). Hope this helps.
Subject: fem pop = femoral popliteal (as in fem pop bypass). Hope this helps.

:)


femoral-to-popliteal in situ bypass graft
Subject: femoral-to-popliteal in situ bypass graft


Could be - right popliteal artery "occlusion" with "intimal" medial rupture
Subject: Could be - right popliteal artery "occlusion" with "intimal" medial rupture


Multiple internal s/l syneckyi are present within this popliteal cyst. I know this word....grr!
Subject: Multiple internal s/l syneckyi are present within this popliteal cyst. I know this word....grr!


Pt does have a 70 degree popliteal angle. Would the 70 degree be correct? sm
Subject: Pt does have a 70 degree popliteal angle. Would the 70 degree be correct? sm

I know with the tibiofemoral angle it is usually 7 degrees (or low numbers).
Thanks