The international surgical journal with global reach

This is the Scientific Surgery Archive, which contains all randomized clinical trials in surgery that have been identified by searching the top 50 English language medical journal issues since January 1998. Compiled by Jonothan J. Earnshaw, former Editor-in-Chief, BJS

Calf pump function in patients with healed venous ulcers is not improved by surgery to the communicating veins or by elastic stockings. BJS 1988; 75: 436-439.

Published: 6th December 2005

Authors: M. C. Stacey, K. G. Burnand, G. T. Layer, Marion Pattison

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