Definition of Saphenas

1. saphena [n] - See also: saphena

Lexicographical Neighbors of Saphenas

sapans
sapanwood
sapanwoods
sapecin
sapego
sapegoes
sapele
sapele mahogany
sapeles
sapful
saphead
sapheaded
sapheads
saphena
saphenae
saphenas (current term)
saphenectomy
saphenous
saphenous branch of descending genicular artery
saphenous hiatus
saphenous nerve
saphenous opening
saphenous vein
saphenous veins
saphie
saphies
saphænous
sapid
sapidities
sapidity

Literary usage of Saphenas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1833)
"... in which both saphenas became inflamed and obliterated in consequence of a cutaneous eruption, without phlegmasia dolens being produced. ..."

2. The North American Medical and Surgical Journal by Kappa Lambda Association of the United States (1827)
"It is necessary that the saphena vein should be obliterated, and when the ulcer is on the median line both saphenas must be destroyed. ..."

3. The Western Journal of Medicine and Surgery edited by Lunsford Pitts Yandell, Theodore Stout Bell (1847)
"... and ancient fibrinous clot, which extends above from the external iliac vein downwards in the popliteal and external saphenas to the base of the calf. ..."

4. Medical and Physiological Commentaries by Martyn Paine (1840)
"The external saphenas arc in the same state." (') An inquiry naturally arises as' to the cause of the enlargement over so vast an extent of the venous ..."

5. Clinical lectures on the practice of medicine by Robert James Graves (1864)
"In confirmation of this opinion, I may observe, that I lately saw a case in which both saphenas became inflamed and obliterated, in consequence of a ..."

6. The London Medical Gazette (1835)
"The external saphenas are in the same state, and may be traced into the popliteal space. The patient's conjectures,at least as far as ..."

7. Clinical Journal (1902)
"... become very full and tense, not from œdema, but from the increased bulk arising from the steady engorgement of the veins, especially the two saphenas. ..."

8. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1833)
"... in which both saphenas became inflamed and obliterated in consequence of a cutaneous eruption, without phlegmasia dolens being produced. ..."

9. The North American Medical and Surgical Journal by Kappa Lambda Association of the United States (1827)
"It is necessary that the saphena vein should be obliterated, and when the ulcer is on the median line both saphenas must be destroyed. ..."

10. The Western Journal of Medicine and Surgery edited by Lunsford Pitts Yandell, Theodore Stout Bell (1847)
"... and ancient fibrinous clot, which extends above from the external iliac vein downwards in the popliteal and external saphenas to the base of the calf. ..."

11. Medical and Physiological Commentaries by Martyn Paine (1840)
"The external saphenas arc in the same state." (') An inquiry naturally arises as' to the cause of the enlargement over so vast an extent of the venous ..."

12. Clinical lectures on the practice of medicine by Robert James Graves (1864)
"In confirmation of this opinion, I may observe, that I lately saw a case in which both saphenas became inflamed and obliterated, in consequence of a ..."

13. The London Medical Gazette (1835)
"The external saphenas are in the same state, and may be traced into the popliteal space. The patient's conjectures,at least as far as ..."

14. Clinical Journal (1902)
"... become very full and tense, not from œdema, but from the increased bulk arising from the steady engorgement of the veins, especially the two saphenas. ..."

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