Author/Editor		Mlakar, Boštjan; Ravnik, Dean
Title		Podkolenska kotanja
Translated title		Popliteal fossa
Type		članek
Source		Med Razgl
Vol. and No.		Letnik 39, št. 3
Publication year		2000
Volume		str. 287-93
Language		slo
Abstract		Topography, contents and some clinical problems of the popliteal fossa are presented. The popliteal fossa is a rhomboid-shaped intermuscular space situated at the back of the knee. It contains the popliteal artery and vein (arteria et vena poplitea), the small saphenous vein (vena saphena parva), the common fibular and tibial nerves (nervus fibularis communis, nervus aibialis), the popliteal lymph nodes (nodi lymphatici poplitei) and connective tissue.
Summary		V članku je topografsko, vsebinsko in delno klinično opisana podkolenska kotanja. Podkolenska kotanja je z mišicami omejen romboiden prostor na zadajšnji strani kolena. Tu najdemo podkolenske žile (arteria, vena poplitea), malo safeno veno (vena saphena parva), skupni mečnični in golenski živec (nervus fibularis communis; nervus tibialis), bezgavke (nodi lymphatici poplitei) in vezivno tkivo.
Descriptors		KNEE POPLITEAL ARTERY POPLITEAL VEIN SAPHENOUS VEIN PERONEAL NERVE