A patch of skin from the thigh and its corresponding section of the saphenous nerve were removed, mounted on a test stand immersed in interstitial fluid.
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The kinks in the saphenous veins in her le STORY IN gs caused blood to pool at her ankles, causing skin breakdown and producing a painful ulcer.
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Smaller veins carrying blood from the feet and lower legs dump into the saphenous vein, which carries blood to deep veins and ultimately back to the heart.
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The " venae perfortantes " connect the deep and the superficial system, which consists of the saphenous veins ( the site of varicose veins ).
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However, some authors believe that sclerotherapy is not suitable for veins with reflux from the greater or lesser saphenous junction, or for veins with axial reflux.
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The one stage CFNG, implies an end-to-side coaptation of the sural or saphenous nerve to the distal end of the affected facial nerve.
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In rare cases, damaged parts of the main saphenous vein itself are tied off, though not cut, and the vein is gradually absorbed by the body.
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Saphenous vein grafts have worse patency rates, but are more available, as the patients can have multiple segments of the saphenous vein used to bypass different arteries.
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Saphenous vein grafts have worse patency rates, but are more available, as the patients can have multiple segments of the saphenous vein used to bypass different arteries.
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The LITA is usually grafted to the left anterior descending coronary artery ( LAD ) because of its superior long-term patency when compared to saphenous vein grafts.
