Pneumatic exsanguinator and method for exsanguinating a limb

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1985-11-01

1988-11-01

Yasko, John D.

Surgery

Truss

Pad

128DIG20, A61B 1712

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047811897

ABSTRACT:
A device and method for exsanguinating a limb using at least one inflatable bladder which surrounds the extremity of the body to be exsanguinated. The bladder is inflated at the distal end of the limb applying pressure which causes the blood to be evacuated from the limb while monitoring the applied pressure. The limb is exsanguinated and prepared for surgery under sterile and controlled conditions.

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