Varicose veins are an early manifestation ... 10 years making open surgical ligation and stripping of the great saphenous vein largely a historic procedure. Endovenous ablation using catheter ...

Both spider veins and varicose veins are caused by damaged ... First, my greater saphenous veins – one on each inner thigh – and then the smaller saphenous veins in the backs of my lower ...

These are what are known as primary varicose veins. The faults occur in one of two veins - the long saphenous vein from the groin, down the thigh and calf to the ankle; or the short saphenous vein ...

Varicose veins needs careful assessment by ... Great saphenous and short saphenous veins are the best natural conduits for future vascular or cardiac bypass operations with longevity of patency ...

A case is reported of chronic exertional compartment syndrome treated by fasciotomy. The decompression procedure was complicated by injury to the saphenous nerve. The importance of accurate placement ...

By contrast, performing both ablation and varicose vein phlebectomy concomitantly ... in order to achieve great saphenous vein closure. Prior to sterile prepping the course of the great saphenous ...