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Hazarika, Devid, Choudhury, Dhirendra Nath |
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Indian Journal of Basic & Applied Medical Research; Jun2018, Vol. 7 Issue 3, p16-23, 8p |
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Aims: Varicose veins of lower limb remain common affecting 5% or more of the adult population. The aim of this study was to compare the different modalities of treatment that it is available in our Institution. Materials and Methods : All patients with varicose veins of lower limb undergoing treatment in Surgery Deptt of Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Medical College at Barpeta, Assam from 1st of January 2015 to 31st December 2017 were included in this study. 67 cases of varicose veins of lower limbs were treated during this period and out of this 23 cases were treated by surgery and rest were treated conservatively . Cases were analysed prospectively for a period of 6 to 18 months. Morbidity and potential factors influencing the complication rate were recorded. Results: 67 cases of varicose veins of lower limbs were treated during the period. Most commonly affected age group was 21 to 40 years. The most commonest symptoms was aching in the veins at the end of the day, after prolonged standing. Out 67 cases 23 cases were operated. Saphenofemoral junction flush ligation with ligation of all tributaries with ligation of incompetent perforator of GSV was the most commonly done surgical procedures. Compressive elastic stocking is the best method of conservative treatment. Conclusion: There are different modalities of treatment for varicose veins. Saphenofemoral junction flush ligation with ligation of all tributaries with ligation of incompetent perforator of GSV was the most commonly done surgical procedures. It is an easy, effective and definitive method of treatment. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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Complementary Index |
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