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A Novel Non-invasive Method for the Detection of Elevated Intra-compartmental Pressures of the Leg
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A Novel Non-invasive Method for the Detection of Elevated Intra-compartmental Pressures of the Leg

Published on: May 31, 2019

A low-pressure tourniquet system for the lower limb

A Muirhead, R J Newman

    Injury
    |January 1, 1986
    PubMed

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