The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 151
he thumb and fingers of his left hand while the final cut is made through the soft parts. The great vessel is thus exposed clearly to view, and can be immediately seized and tied. The necessity for a tourniquet, and for pressure upon the artery by the fingers anywhere in the proximal direction from… … untempered, so as to be easily adapted to the encircling of bones of different diameters, in order to insinuate it between the bone and the soft parts ; to be followed by the body of the instrument, which then effectually separates the bone from the uncut portion of* the soft parts. Then, upon…
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