01404 Anesthesia opn/arthrs disrtcj knee
Also known as: knee disarticulation anesthesia, through-knee amputation anesthesia
Anesthesia for open or arthroscopic procedures on the knee joint involving disarticulation at the knee. Covers general anesthesia for amputation through the knee joint (through-knee amputation).
Clinical Context
Used when providing anesthesia for knee disarticulation (through-knee amputation), an alternative to above- or below-knee amputation. Indications include peripheral vascular disease, trauma, and malignancy. Provides a longer lever arm than BKA for prosthetic fitting.
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