How to prevent saphenous nerve injury: A personal modified technique for the stripping of the long saphenous vein;Come prevenire le lesioni del nervo safeno: Una tecnica personale modificata per lo stripping della grande safena

Minerva Chirurgica

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 123-128

  Sorrentino, P ^a   Renier, M ^a   Coppa, F ^a   Sarzo, G ^a   Morbin, T ^a   Scappin, S ^a   Baccaglini, U ^a   Ancona, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Peripheral nerves; Postoperative complications; Saphenous vein surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INGUINAL REGION; LEG; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE INJURY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SAPHENOUS NERVE; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VEIN RUPTURE; VEIN STRIPPING; VEIN SURGERY;

ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NERVES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAPHENOUS VEIN; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0037936645     PISSN: 00264733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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