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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Combined endovascular laser plus ambulatory phlebectomy for the treatment of superficial venous incompetence: A 4‐year perspective

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Pages 9-13 | Received 21 Aug 2006, Accepted 17 Nov 2006, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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