Absence of the artery altogether, as in Manec's case, where the popliteal was a continuation of an immensely enlarged sciatic.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners] Reference

The popliteal vein joined by the short saphena vein.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

The plantaris muscle lying upon the popliteal artery.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

A number of popliteal cases treated in this way did perfectly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference

The same remarks in a lesser degree apply to the popliteal vessels.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference

The branches derived from the popliteal artery are the muscular and the articular.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

The popliteal artery is unfavourably circumstanced for the application of a ligature.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

The sheath should be incised at its inner side, to avoid wounding the popliteal vein.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

Dislocated knee, tore everything, ruptured my popliteal artery and almost lost my leg.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pic o day – he’s not playing for awhile | YepYep - Your Daily Waste Of Time] Reference

In the case of femoral and popliteal aneurisms the method of Antyllus is often unsuitable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference

I was dissecting the popliteal space the other day, and she asked me if it was Scarpa's triangle!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-07-01] Reference

It will be observed that one is a case of ulnar, both the others of external popliteal, neuritis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference

On removing next the adipose substance and lymphatic glands, we expose the popliteal vein and artery.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

M, Plate 65, the muscles part asunder, and the popliteal space as usually described is thereby formed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

At the end of ten days pulsation became marked both in the front of the limb and in the popliteal space.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference

Remarks on popliteal aneurism, and the operation for tying the popliteal artery, in wounds of this vessel.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

Behind the knee-joint, the muscles which connect the leg with the thigh enclose the space named popliteal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

The two arteries are accompanied by venae comites, which, with the short saphena vein, form the popliteal vein.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

There is a groove in the fibula just below the knee where the lateral popliteal nerve passes close against the bone.    From Wordnik.com.  [Funeral In Berlin]

The femoral artery, before it passes through this opening into the popliteal space, gives off its anastomatic branch.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

The main artery of the lower limb may be exposed and tied in any part of its course from the aorta to the popliteal space.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

In the dissection of the popliteal space, the more important parts first met with are the branches of the great sciatic nerve.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

R.A.M.C., who ligatured the popliteal artery on the proximal side by an incision in the line of the tendon of the adductor magnus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference

These suggestions seem borne out by the cases recounted below, since the pure varices are one femoral, one popliteal, and one axillary.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference

The tendons which bound the space (popliteal) behind the knee can be distinctly felt when the muscles which bend the knee are in action.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Practical Physiology] Reference

From its upper end arises the recurrent branch which anastomoses in front of the knee with the articular branches of the popliteal artery.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

Wounds of the popliteal space from larger bullets sometimes caused more troublesome after-stiffness than wounds of the articulation itself.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference

Injury of the medial and lateral popliteal nerves. c.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

Injury of the lateral popliteal nerve with drop foot. d.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

There is very high liability of injury of the popliteal d.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference