short saphenous vein

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Noun short saphenous vein has 1 sense

short saphenous vein - a vein running from the foot up the back of the leg to the knee
--₁ is a kind of saphenous vein, vena saphena

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Short Saphenous Vein

Noun: The short saphenous vein is a superficial vein located in the lower leg.

Sample Sentence: The short saphenous vein drains blood from the back of the leg and into the popliteal vein.

Adjective: The short saphenous vein surgery is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat varicose veins.

Sample Sentence: She underwent a short saphenous vein surgery to alleviate the pain caused by the varicose veins in her leg.

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