1. Exposure of the anterior tibial artery by medial popliteal extension
J.G. Sladen, FRCS(C), G. Kougeer, FRCS(C), J.D.S. Reid, FRCS(C) 
Journal of Vascular Surgery 
Volume 19, Issue 4, Pages (April 1994)
DOI: /S (94)70046-X
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2. Fig. 1
Precise angiogram of proximal ATA; ideal situation for medial exposure of ATA.
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3. Fig. 2 Diagram demonstrates incision of interosseous membrane.
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4. Fig. 3
Photograph of medial exposure of ATA at operation, still tethered by muscular and recurrent arterial branches.
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5. Fig. 4
A, Preoperative arteriogram shows diseased popliteal artery and occluded origin of ATA. B, Postoperative arteriogram in same patient. In situ, superficial femoral vein composite graft has been anastomosed into "poplitealized" anterior tibial vein.
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6. Fig. 5
Williams disc retractor improves exposure from medial approach and is useful in most tibial exposures.
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7. Fig. 6
Schematic diagram summarizes anatomy observed during postmortem dissections.
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8. Fig. 7
Postmortem dissection of proximal anterior compartment in right leg. Peroneal nerve approaches ATA about 7 cm below interosseous foramen.
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