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Are evidence-based protocols which identify vascular injury associated with knee dislocation underutilized
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, 09/29/09
Nicandri GT et al. – The consequences of a delay in diagnosis beyond 8 h can be catastrophic and one patient in this series required an above–knee amputation. This is not new information, however, a significant number of patients with knee dislocations continue to be evaluated solely by initial pedal pulse examination. Though effective protocols exist, orthopedic surgeons must work to facilitate the implementation of these protocols at their referring institutions.
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