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Different size acorn can be chosen to fit onto the end of the stripper and                                           After stripping of the GSV, wounds are closed. Prominent varicosities can

        secured with a tie. The GSV is divided and the distal end ligated. The striper                                       be avulsed via small stab phlebectomy wounds.
        with the bullet/ acorn is put into the wound.







                                                                                                                                                                                   Top end





















                                                                                                                                                                                            The GSV is striped out
                                                                                                                                                                                            whilst maintaining

                                                                                                                                                                                            pressure on the tract.
















































                                                                                                                                                                                                          Distal end with

                                                                                                                                                                                                          the bullet

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