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The correct answer is  Subfascial endoscopic perforator vein surgery (SEPS) SEPS is a new endoscopic technique for the management of chronic insufficiency due to incompetent perforator veins. SEPS involves inseion of a rigid endoscope through the skin and fascia to a plane below the deep fascia, such that perforator veins are visible as they exit the muscles. These perforator veins are dissected free from surrounding tissue and closed with the help of metal clips.