Surgical Pearl: Simple Techniques for Achieving Hemostasis on Digital Lesions

The fingers are highly vascular sites which bleeds profusely during procedure. Penrose drain and gasket are not readily available in the clinic. For this problem, we advocated the use of hand gloves and cotton gauze to achieve haemostasis at the site of finger.

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Published in:Journal of cutaneous and aesthetic surgery 2023-10, Vol.16 (4), p.357-358
Main Author: Mukhtar, Muhammed
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:The fingers are highly vascular sites which bleeds profusely during procedure. Penrose drain and gasket are not readily available in the clinic. For this problem, we advocated the use of hand gloves and cotton gauze to achieve haemostasis at the site of finger.
ISSN:0974-2077
0974-5157
DOI:10.4103/JCAS.JCAS_61_21