Abstract
Knee dislocations are severe musculoskeletal injuries that are often associated with neurovascular injury. The most common nerve injured with a knee dislocation is the peroneal nerve. Nerve injury can result in severe functional consequences to the injured patient. The purpose of this article is to review the most current literature on treatment options and outcomes when addressing these injuries.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 357-361 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine |
Volume | 23 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Dec 1 2015 |
Keywords
- Injury
- Knee dislocation
- Peroneal nerve
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
- Surgery