Endovenous Laser Treatment of the Small Saphenous Vein with a 980-nm Diode Laser: Early Results

2008129 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Seung Joon Park · Hanwha Techwin (South Korea)

Abstract

Taking into account the high failure rates of incompetent SSV surgery and the anatomic complexity of SPJ, the endovenous 980-nm diode laser surgery is a safe and effective, cosmetically preferential procedure while a long-term follow-up is being awaited.

Topics & Keywords

Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Dermatologic Treatments and Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Dermatologic Surgery

Volume 34, Issue 4, pp. 517-524

DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2007.34097.x

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