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Major lower limb amputations.
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syncope5 and suppuration in the groin after extra-vascular injection.6 The great danger, however, is that it is radioactive : ill results from this have been reported.9 Sodium iodide is likely to produce severe reactions and much pain, but it is still used for the aorta.10, 11 Organic iodides are the substances now usually employed. The most favoured is diodone (diodrast, Pyelosil). It is prepa...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1877-0657
DOI: 10.1016/j.rehab.2013.07.196