In this review, we explore the epidemiology and mechanism of multiligament knee injuries (knee dislocation) and their complications, focusing on the morbidity and mortality associated with concomitant vascular injuries. We discuss the various diagnostic and treatment algorithms in use today and finish the report with a brief case example to outline these principles.
Keywords: Bypass graft; Compartment syndrome; External fixation; Knee dislocation; MLIK; Vasc injury.
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