The importance of anatomical variants of the sapheno-femoral junction in lower-limb varicose vein surgery

Minerva Cardioangiologica

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 257-260

  Orsini, A ^a,b   Molfetta, S ^a   Pagani, C ^a  

^a Casa di Cura S Marco   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Femoral vein; Saphenous vein; Varicose veins surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SAPHENOUS VEIN; VARICOSIS; VASCULAR SURGERY;

FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SAPHENOUS VEIN; VARICOSE VEINS; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0035433134     PISSN: 00264725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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