The lower limb perforator veins in normal subjects

• Published in: Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders (New York, NY) Vol. 10; no. 3; pp. 669 - 675.e1
• Main Authors: Hill, Brigid G., van Rij, André M.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.05.2022
• Subjects: Adult; Female; Flow direction; Humans; Leg - blood supply; Lower Extremity; Male; Middle Aged; Normal perforator; Surgery; Ultrasonography; Ultrasound; Valves; Veins - diagnostic imaging; Venous Insufficiency; Young Adult; Normal perforator; Valves; Flow direction; Ultrasound

With the developments in vascular ultrasound technology, the opportunity has arisen to examine in greater detail the distribution and behavior of the perforators in normal lower limbs and the implications in understanding their normal role. The lower limbs of 20 healthy participants free of any card...