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TRAUMATIC ISCHAEMIA IN A HAEMOPHILIAC

Report of a Case of Prolonged Haemostasis with Cryoprecipitate During Decompression and Skin Grafting



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Abstract

A case is reported of fracture of the tibia in a haemophiliac, complicated by severe ischaemia. Extensive decompression of the limb followed later by skin grafting was required. The haematological management which made such surgery practicable is described. It involved the use of cryoprecipitate for a period of seven weeks.

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