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Frank Bernard Cockett
English surgeon.
Associated eponyms:
Cockett and Dodd operation
Varicose vein surgery.

May-Thurner syndrome
Compression of the left iliac vein by the artery which crosses over it.

Biography:
Bibliography:
- M. Lea Thomas, E. W. Fletcher, F. B. Cockett, D. Negus:
Venous collaterals in external and common iliac vein obstruction.
Clinical Radiology, Sidcup Kent, UK, 1967, 18: 403.
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