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Editorial
. 2024 Jul 3;10(5):101564.
doi: 10.1016/j.jvscit.2024.101564. eCollection 2024 Oct.

A classic article that has never been read in English

Emmanouil Pappou  1 , Rebecca Sorber  2 , Thomas Reifsnyder  3
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Editorial

A classic article that has never been read in English

Emmanouil Pappou et al. J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech. .
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Figures

Fig 1
Fig 1
The popliteal artery with vessel loops controlling the artery and temporary ligatures on the arterial branches. The spatulated vein graft is already tunneled and ready to be anastomosed.
Fig 2
Fig 2
To spatulate the vein, cut along the dotted line, including a branch if possible.
Fig 3
Fig 3
Depiction of an end-to-side anastomosis with an enlarged lumen vs end-to-end, which is slightly stenosing.
Fig 4
Fig 4
The heel and toe U sutures are placed at the start of the anastomosis.
Fig 5
Fig 5
The first layer of running horizontal mattress suture.
Fig 6
Fig 6
The completed two-layered anastomosis.
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