For How Long Do We Have to Advise Elastic Support after Varicose Vein Surgery? A Prospective Randomized Study

Phlebology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 95-98

  Rodrigus, I ^a   Bleyn, J ^a  

^a OLV HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

bandages; elastic compression; varicose vein surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BANDAGE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTICITY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEG VARICOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME; VEIN SURGERY;

EID: 0025894790     PISSN: 02683555     EISSN: 17581125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026835559100600207     Document Type: Article

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