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Daníelsson, G., Eklöf, B. (2018). Venous Ulcers Associated with Superficial Venous Insufficiency. In: Geroulakos, G., Sumpio, B. (eds) Vascular Surgery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65936-7_52
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