Popliteal Artery Entrapment: Eight Years Experience

Ultrasound-doppler with popliteal artery dilatation.

Arterial lesions and medial deviation of the popliteal artery.

Medial separation of the popliteal artery due to interposition of the gastrocnemius muscular fascicle.

Anomalous insertion of the internal gastrocnemius muscle.

Angio MRI showing bilateral popliteal lesions and distal vascularization.

Left lower limb (LLL): Popliteal-tibioperoneal trunk bypass; Right lower limb (RLL): segmental obstruction of popliteal artery.

Anomalous insertion of a fascicle at the internal gastrocnemius muscle.

Entrapment related popliteal artery aneurysm RLL.

Thrombosis of an ectasic popliteal artery.

Autologous vein graft.

Classification of popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES).