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Phlebologie 2016; 45(03): 163-166
DOI: 10.12687/phleb2296-2-2016
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Varicosis: Crossectomy and stripping versus endovenous techniques

When to use which method and why – A categorisation attempt Article in several languages: English | deutsch
K. Hartmann
1   Venenzentrum Freiburg, Germany
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Received: 01 November 2015

Accepted: 04 November 2015

Publication Date:
21 December 2017 (online)

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