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jace

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on: Jul 18, 2018
What is the configuration of the saphenous vein when stripped from the leg?
 a. cut into small sections and left in situ
  b. only the intimal layer removed
  c. valves only dissected and vein left in situ
  d. vein avulsed and turned completely inside out

Question 2

What are the prep borders for a unilateral vein stripping procedure?
 a. toes to groin circumferentially
  b. ankle to knee circumferentially
  c. knee to groin circumferentially
  d. ankle to mid-thigh circumferentially


sarahccccc

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a


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