Large tourniquet for compressionof the aorta

Made:: 1801-1900

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Large tourniquet for compressionof the aorta, Civiale's type
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Large tourniquet for compressionof the aorta, Civiale's type, padded, curved lumbar harness attached to steel rods with garot-type abdominal pressure pad on screw thread, c. 1850

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Category:: Surgery

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A600705

Materials:: lumbar harness, steel, lumbar harness, leather, rods, steel, pad, steel, pad, wood, pad, leather and strap, linen webbing

type:: tourniquets

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