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Lower Limb

AN UNUSUAL COMPLICATION OF TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT

A CASE REPORT



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Abstract

After total knee replacement a 57-year-old woman developed increasing pain in her left calf on exercise. This was due to erosion of the popliteal artery by a spur of cement. Removal of the spur with resection and Dacron grafting of the damaged section of the vessel cured her symptoms.


Correspondence should be sent to Professor C. N. McCollum.

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