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A Simplified Technique for Producing an Ischemic Wound Model
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An easy-to-use tool for dressing finger injuries painlessly
1Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan.
Surgery Today
|May 2, 2009
Abstract:
Finger injuries are among the most common injuries treated in the emergency department. After surgical management, surgeons find that patients with finger injuries will sometimes experience severe tenderness when dressings are being changed. To reduce patients' discomfort an easy-to-use tool for painless finger wound dressing has been developed.
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