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Venous ulcers and the superficial venous system

S K Shami1, S Sarin, T R Cheatle

  • 1Department of Surgery, University College and Middlesex School of Medicine, Middlesex Hospital, London, United Kingdom.

Summary

In patients with venous ulceration and chronic venous insufficiency, over half have disease confined to the superficial venous system. This finding suggests surgical treatment may benefit many patients with leg ulcers.

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