The crochet hook method of stab avulsion phlebectomy for varicose veins

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 172, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 278-280

  Waddell, Brad E ^a   Harkins, M Brian ^a   Lepage, Paul A ^a   Modesto, Victor L ^a   Villavicencio, J Leonel ^b  

^a EISENHOWER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EXCISION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VARICOSIS; VEIN SURGERY;

EID: 0030248718     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(96)00111-0     Document Type: Article

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