The lesser saphenous vein: Autogenous tissue for lower extremity revascularization Fred A. Weaver, M.D., C.Robert Barlow, M.D., William H. Edwards, M.D., Joseph L. Mulherin, M.D., Judith M. Jenkins, R.N., M.S.N. Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 5, Issue 5, Pages 687-692 (May 1987) DOI: 10.1016/0741-5214(87)90155-8 Copyright © 1987 Society for Vascular Surgery and North American Chapter, International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Preparation and draping of posterior legs and anatomic depiction of lesser saphenous vein and its relationship to the sural nerve. Journal of Vascular Surgery 1987 5, 687-692DOI: (10.1016/0741-5214(87)90155-8) Copyright © 1987 Society for Vascular Surgery and North American Chapter, International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Graft patency rates to 36 months for lesser saphenous vein (LSV) alone (●——●) (n = 29), LSV and autogenous vein composite grafts (▴- - - -▴) (n = 14), and LSV and synthetic composite grafts (■- - - -■) (n = 13). Journal of Vascular Surgery 1987 5, 687-692DOI: (10.1016/0741-5214(87)90155-8) Copyright © 1987 Society for Vascular Surgery and North American Chapter, International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig. 3 Cumulative patency rates according to type of graft. ●——● = LSV (n = 29); ▴——▴ = LSV and autogenous vein (n = 14); and ■——■ = LSV and snythetic composite. Journal of Vascular Surgery 1987 5, 687-692DOI: (10.1016/0741-5214(87)90155-8) Copyright © 1987 Society for Vascular Surgery and North American Chapter, International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery Terms and Conditions