popliteal
IPA: pˈɑpɫˈɪtʌɫ
adjective
- (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the popliteus (the area behind the knee).
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Examples of "popliteal" in Sentences
- Popliteal vein is labeled at top.
- Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome.
- Graft type for femoro popliteal bypass surgery.
- In fact the bullet damaged his popliteal artery.
- Also, it may arise from the oblique popliteal ligament.
- The muscle overlaps the upper part of the popliteal vessels.
- The bones of the popliteal fossa are the femur and the tibia.
- DVTs are distinguished as being above or below the popliteal vein.
- The arcuate popliteal ligament is an extracapsular ligament of the knee.
- Pseudothrombophlebitis is not the only possible consequence of a popliteal cyst.