Surgery

Research conducted at G. Mosti and co-authors has provided new information about surgery

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, January 1st, 2010

In this recent report, researchers in Lucca, Italy conducted a study "To compress thigh veins effectively after venous surgery or endovenous procedures are still disputed. The aim of this paper was to compare the clinical outcomes with three different compression devices as a function of the pressures exerted."

"Fifty-four patients undergoing invagination stripping of the great saphenous vein and side branch evulsion under local anaesthesia were treated postoperatively in sequential order by 1) thigh length compression stockings; 2) adhesive bandages; and 3) newly developed eccentric compression pads fixed with tapes and a thigh length stocking on top. Sub-bandage...

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Source: Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly (2010-01-01)

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