A Shorter RLP Application Time Is Still Effective
Erica Larson
February 2, 2018
A 15-minute tourniquet application was sufficient to achieve peak synovial amicacin concentrations in the coffin joint.
A 15-minute tourniquet application was sufficient to achieve peak synovial amicacin concentrations in the coffin joint.
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