Tourniquet syndrome: a review of constricting band removal
Autor: | Carl K Hsu, Bradley F. Peckler |
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Rok vydání: | 2001 |
Předmět: |
Tourniquet
medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Band removal Neurological disorder Constriction Pathologic Syndrome medicine.disease Foreign Bodies Surgery Fingers Anesthesia Edema Emergency Medicine medicine Humans medicine.symptom business Complication Emergency Treatment Device Removal Revolutions per minute |
Zdroj: | The Journal of emergency medicine. 20(3) |
ISSN: | 0736-4679 |
Popis: | A constricting band causing tourniquet syndrome is a common problem that can cause much frustration and pain for both the patient and practitioner. The following review classifies and describes the different aspects of the treatment of this condition. We also describe a policy and procedure for the motorized removal of large bands by using a high revolutions per minute cutting device. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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