Popliteal Compartment Syndrome Ultrasound from flexing toes Watch Video
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Description: Popliteal Entrapment Compartment Syndrome nnUltrasound is used as an initial screening examination to assess for entrapment. The popliteal artery is interrogated from above the knee joint to bifurcation, using a linear 12 MHz or 9 MHz vascular transducer. The artery is imaged with the leg in the neutral position to assess for intimal changes, stenosis or aneurysm with B mode imaging as well as velocity and waveform criteria. Transverse imaging is preferred as longitudinal imaging of a moving art
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