Gauze strip tourniquet for nail surgery

All nail surgical procedures require the use of a tourniquet. The nail bed, being a very vascular structure, needs to be exsanguinated at the start and then a tourniquet needs to be tied at the base. A number of tourniquets have been described, including a Foley′s catheter, a Penrose drain, a rubber...

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Main Authors: Chander Grover, Soni Nanda, Belum Siva Nagi Reddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.jcasonline.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2077;year=2014;volume=7;issue=3;spage=164;epage=166;aulast=Grover