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Le Fort I maxillary osteotomy in a Jehovah’s Witness patient: strategies for minimizing blood loss and maximizing safety

BACKGROUND: The Watch Tower Society, the main governing organization of the Jehovah’s Witness (JW) faith, introduced the doctrine to refuse blood in 1945 and has been enforcing it since 1961. A member can be expelled for accepting prohibited blood components. Many reconstructive surgeries place pati...

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Autores principales: O’Connor, Michaela K., Emanuelli, Elisa, Garg, Ravi K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Singapore 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8891397/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35235074
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40902-022-00338-6