A Simple and Effective Scalp Tourniquet for Controlling Scalp Hemorrhage
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Fatal hemorrhage from simple lacerations of the scalp.
Scalp lacerations are frequently seen in both living trauma victims and at post-mortem examination. In clinical circles, it is well known that even "trivial" lacerations of blood-rich areas such as the scalp may bleed profusely and persistently.It is less well known, however, that hemorrhage even from simple scalp lacerations may be fatal. We present seven cases in which hemorrhage from simple ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0972-8279,0974-942X
DOI: 10.1007/s12663-017-1038-3