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The patient was identified in the preoperative holding area. The affected extremity was marked. The patient was brought to the operating room and placed supine on the operating table with a bump under his/her l/r flank. A tourniquet was applied on the R/L upper arm.
After adequate anesthesia was obtained, the R/L upper extremity and the R/L flank were sterilely prepped and draped. The limb was exsanguinated with an Esmarch bandage and tourniquet inflated to 250 mmHg.
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Taha, A.M.S. (2013). Treatment of Scaphoid Nonunion. In: Saghieh, S., Weinstein, S., Hoballah, J. (eds) Operative Dictations in Orthopedic Surgery. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7479-1_91
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