Comment to: Pre-operative determination of anatomic variations of the small saphenous vein for varicose vein surgery by three-dimensional computed tomography venography, by Kim SY, Park EA, Shin YC, et al. Phlebology 2012;27:235-41.
Short saphenous vein (SSV) surgery is more challenging due to higher recurrence and complication rates than great saphenous vein (GSV) surgery. The main reason for that is the presence of many anatomic variations in SSV anatomy and the close proximity of the vein with adjacent nerves in the somewhat...
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PAGEPress Publications
2012-09-01
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| Series: | Veins and Lymphatics |
| Online Access: | https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/vl/article/view/737 |