Limb Tourniquet Syndrome: A Cautionary Tale

    December 2007 in “ Injury Extra ”
    N. Srinivasaiah, Ravikanth Reddy Yalamuri, Shanmugam Vetrivel, L. R. Irwin
    Studysummary This article presents a case of limb tourniquet syndrome in an elderly patient with memory problems, emphasizing potential regional changes that can cause irreversible damage.
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    1. Hair-Thread Tourniquet Syndrome in an Infant With Bony Erosion Annals of Plastic Surgery · 2006
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