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04-13-2022, 06:43 PM
Thread: Lucky to survive
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I've babbled about this ad nauseum in other...
I've babbled about this ad nauseum in other forums but I'm a big fan of a roll of 2 inch athletic tape (and a razor if you're not a sadist)--won't help much for skiing but for hiking it can convert a...
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04-13-2022, 10:07 AM
Thread: Lucky to survive
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Well your foot would only be dead while the...
Well your foot would only be dead while the tourniquet was on. Just don't leave it too long.
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04-12-2022, 12:48 PM
Thread: Lucky to survive
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I'm sorry, but I'm going to have to insist on...
I'm sorry, but I'm going to have to insist on seeing a picture of your dead white foot before I believe you.
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04-11-2022, 04:36 PM
Thread: Lucky to survive
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Like Summit said. If you had stopped the...
Like Summit said. If you had stopped the arterial inflow your foot would be white, not blue.
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04-06-2022, 07:33 PM
Thread: Lucky to survive
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Good luck occluding a femoral artery with Voile...
Good luck occluding a femoral artery with Voile straps. More likely you'll block the venous outflow without stopping arterial inflow, increasing the bleeding.
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