Treatment of chronic venous ulcers: experience in six patients treated with terminal interruption of the reflux source (TIRS)

Venous leg ulcers (VLU) are the latest manifestation of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) and the leading cause of chronic leg ulcers. Compression therapy is considered the main treatment. Unfortunately, they require long-term treatment to cure and have a high rate of recurrence (up to 78%). ^1,2

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