• Department of surgery, 461 Worker’s Hospital, Wuhan 430084;
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Twenty-three patients (28 extremities) suffering secondary ulcer after high ligation and stripping of great saphenous vein were chosen to receive muscle flap formation of potiteal vein. Of which, 21 patients (25 extremities) ulcer scabbed within one week and healed in 2 weeks after operation. The other s were cured in 5 weeks. All patients were followed up 6-12 months with no recurrence and satisfactory results.

Citation: Xiong Ying,Tu Tinshan,Hao Ji,et al.. MUSCLE FLAP FORMATION OF POPITEAL VEIN IN THE TREATMENT OF SECONDARY ULCER AFTER STRIPPING OF GRAET SAPHENOUS VEIN (REPORT OF 23 CASES). CHINESE JOURNAL OF BASES AND CLINICS IN GENERAL SURGERY, 1996, 3(3): 162-163. doi: Copy