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Resolution of Ring Tourniquet with a High-speed Dental Drill in a Remote Pacific Island Clinic
Ring tourniquet syndrome is a strangulation injury, usually at the proximal finger or toe, caused by a rigid circular metal object. The resulting ischemia can lead to necrosis, permanent nerve and/or tissue damage, and amputation of the digit. There are numerous non-cutting methods for removing the...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6581218/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31259101 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4474 |