Esmarch bandage
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Es·march ban·dage
(es'mark),a rubber tourniquet that is wrapped around an extremity from distal to proximal before starting a surgical procedure to exsanguinate the limb before the inflation of a proximally placed pneumatic tourniquet.
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Es·march ban·dage
(es'mark bandăj)Rubber tourniquet that is wrapped around an extremity from distal to proximal before starting a surgical procedure to exsanguinate the limb before the inflation of a proximally placed pneumatic tourniquet.
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Esmarch,
Johann F.A. von, German surgeon, 1823-1908.Esmarch bandage - Synonym(s): Esmarch tourniquet
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Esmarch tourniquet - a narrow hard rubber tourniquet with a chain fastener. Synonym(s): Esmarch bandage
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