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SUBMITTER: Hislop M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4590902 | biostudies-literature | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hislop Matthew M Kennedy Dominic D Cramp Brendan B Dhupelia Sanjay S
Journal of sports medicine (Hindawi Publishing Corporation) 20140907
Functional popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is an important and possibly underrecognized cause of exertional leg pain (ELP). As it is poorly understood, it is at risk of misdiagnosis and mismanagement. The features indicative of PAES are outlined, as it can share features with other causes of ELP. Investigating functional PAES is also fraught with potential problems and if it is performed incorrectly, it can result in false negative and false positive findings. A review of the current ...[more]