Modern surgery, general and operative . Fig. 246.—Anatomy of popliteal artery (BernardandHuette). Fig. 247.—Ligation of popliteal artery in itsupper third (Bernard and Huette). after dropping the handle of the knife so that the blade is at right angleswith the plane of the tibia. Clear the artery; pass the needle from withoutinward (PI. 6, Fig. 6). The popliteal artery is almost never ligated in continuity. Jt can betied at the upper portion of the popliteal space, at the lower portion of thepopHteal space, or at the inner side of the thigh. Anatomy (Fig. 246).—The popHteal artery is the conti
Modern surgery, general and operative . Fig. 246.—Anatomy of popliteal artery (BernardandHuette). Fig. 247.—Ligation of popliteal artery in itsupper third (Bernard and Huette). after dropping the handle of the knife so that the blade is at right angleswith the plane of the tibia. Clear the artery; pass the needle from withoutinward (PI. 6, Fig. 6). The popliteal artery is almost never ligated in continuity. Jt can betied at the upper portion of the popliteal space, at the lower portion of thepopHteal space, or at the inner side of the thigh. Anatomy (Fig. 246).—The popHteal artery is the continuation of thefemoral, and runs from the opening in the adductor magnus muscle to thelower margin of the popliteus muscle. This vessel rims downward and out-ward behind the knee-joint and in the popliteal space. The ham, or popHtealspace, is a lozenge-shaped space, which above the joint is bounded on the Femoral Artery 487 outer side by the biceps muscle, and on the inner side by the semitendinosus,semimembranosus, gracilis, and
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