Anaesthesia & intensive care medicine
Volume 10, Issue 1 , Pages 14-17 , January 2009

Procedures under tourniquet

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doi: 10.1016/j.mpaic.2008.11.012

Anaesthesia & intensive care medicine
Volume 10, Issue 1 , Pages 14-17 , January 2009

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