Surgery Which of the following is the first treatment of choice in a case of rupture of varicose veins at the ankle ? A Rest in prone position of patient B Application of a tourniquet proximally C Application of a tourniquet distally D Direct Pressure and Elevation 💡 Explanation Which of the following is the first treatment of choice in a case of rupture of varicose veins at the ankle ? ✓ Correct Answer: D. Direct Pressure and Elevation