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Khan, M., Rai, A. & Jain, A. A Simple and Effective Scalp Tourniquet for Controlling Scalp Hemorrhage. J. Maxillofac. Oral Surg. 17, 264–265 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12663-017-1038-3
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