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Jorge H Figueras1, Brian M Johnson, Cameron Thomson
1Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Traumatic knee dislocations are complex injuries that can be associated with compromise of the neurovascular structures about the knee.
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Various classification systems for knee dislocations exist in the literature but should be used with caution as a prognostic tool because many knee dislocations fit into more than 1 category.
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Special populations of knee dislocations, such as obese patients and high-velocity mechanism injuries, require additional caution during the initial evaluation for possible vascular injuries.
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