Arthroscopic treatment of popliteus tendon dysfunction following total knee arthroplasty |
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| Affiliation: | 1. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 South Euclid Avenue, Box 8233, Saint Louis, MO 63110, USA;2. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Gillette Children’s Hospital, 200 University Ave E, St Paul, MN 55101, USA;1. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan;2. Department of Regenerative Medicine, Hiroshima University Hospital, Japan;1. Department of Neurosurgery, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China;2. Department of Radiology, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China |
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| Abstract: | Following total knee arthoplasty, the popliteus tendon may cause a “snap” when it rolls over a retained lateral femoral condylar osteophyte or when it subluxates over the posterior condyle of the femoral component. When this condition is painful and fails to respond to conservative treatment, arthroscopic release of the popliteus tendon has been beneficial |
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