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Esmarch bandage (also known as Esmarch`s bandage for surgical haemostasis or Esmarch`s tourniquet) in its modern form is a narrow hard rubber tourniquet with a chain fastener that is used to control bleeding by applying it around a limb in such a way that blood is expelled from it. This prevents the flow of blood to or from the distal area, maki.....
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Synonym for Esmarch tourniquet ... A narrow hard rubber tourniquet with a chain fastener. ... Synonym: Esmarch bandage. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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a type of roller bandage applied upward around a part (from the distal to the proximal part) to expel blood from it; the part is often elevated as the elastic pressure is applied. This is often used in conjunction with a pneumatic tourniquet.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: es′mark Definitions: 1. 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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