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  • Title: [Venous surgery: varicose veins (author's transl)].
    Author: May R.
    Journal: Langenbecks Arch Chir; 1978 Nov; 347():225-9. PubMed ID: 732421.
    Abstract:
    INDICATION: varicose veins of the long saphenous vein and short saphenous vein. CONTRAINDICATION: locally developed varicose veins and all forms of edema. When there is doubt, venography and tracing of the lymphatic vessels should be performed. Preservation of the lymphatic channels: incision in the groin higher than usual. Note the seven variations of the junction of the short saphenous vein. In case of damaged deep veins, operative treatment only if venous pressure curve shows improvement after compression of the superficial varicose veins.
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