Tourniquet for compression of the femoral artery

Made:
1781-1880
Tourniquet for compression of the femoral artery

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Tourniquet for compression of the femoral artery
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Tourniquet for compression of the femoral artery, similar to Skey's, but earlier type, consisting of an adjustable metal hoop with fixed and garot style pressure pad, c. 1830