Pseudoaneurysm of the medial superior genicular artery after arthroscopic partial meniscectomy.
We describe a case of 43-year-old man who had a pseudoaneurysm of the medial superior genicular artery after arthroscopic partial meniscectomy with standard anterolateral and anteromedial portals. Pseudoaneurysm of the medial superior genicular artery has been reported at the previous superomedial portal site after arthroscopy. Described herein is a unique case that involved the medial superior genicular artery at the previous anteromedial portal site after arthroscopy. The pseudoaneurysm was successfully treated with transcatheter embolization.
Lee
Kee Byoung
KB
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital, Anyang, Korea.
Song
Si Young
SY
Kwon
Duck Joo
DJ
Shin
Jun
J
Paik
Sang Hoon
SH
D000328:Adult; D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000209:etiology*; D001158:Arteries; D001182:Arthroscopy / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D007717:Knee / Q000098:blood supply*; D008297:Male; D008592:Menisci, Tibial / Q000601:surgery*