Prospective randomised trial comparing conventional (babcock) stripping with inverting (pin) stripping of the long saphenous vein

Phlebology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 59-63

  Butler, C M ^a   Scurr, J H ^a   Coleridge Smith, P D ^a  

^a Wexham Park Hall ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Inverting stripping; Pin stripping; Stripping; Surgery; Varicose veins

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BABCOCK STRIPPING; BLEEDING; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INVERTING STRIPPING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; PAIN; PATIENT MOBILITY; PIN STRIPPING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANK SUM TEST; SAPHENOUS VEIN; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICOSIS; VEIN DIAMETER; VEIN STRIPPING; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0036803636     PISSN: 02683555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005230200031     Document Type: Article

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