title: [Transcutaneous ligation of the great saphenous vein in the combined surgical treatment of varicose veins of the lower extremities].
abstract: A new method of low extremities varicoses treatment is proposed. The plural transcutaneous ligation of venous ramifications is performed before vena saphena magna and parva extraction and radial subcutaneous venous ramifications crossing are done to prevent intraoperative and postoperative complications, improvement of cosmetic effect. The ligatures are removed the 2d postoperative day. The new method was used in 67 patients with various forms of varicose disease. Good long-term (5 years follow-up) results have been achieved.
authors.forename: G A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Izmaĭlov
mesh_terms: D000771:Anesthesia, Intravenous; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008026:Ligation / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D012501:Saphenous Vein / Q000601:surgery*; D013536:Suture Techniques; D014648:Varicose Veins / Q000601:surgery*