The saphenous vein, often overlooked by Paramedics, provides an excellent point for venous access when the upper extremities are not available, perhaps due to burns or fractures.

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The saphenous vein is a reliable option for venous access when other sites are unavailable. It is located in the lower extremities and can be used in cases of burns or fractures involving the upper extremities.

The Saphenous Vein, Often Overlooked by Paramedics, Provides an Excellent