| tourniquet paralysis |
Paralysis, esp. of the arm, resulting from a tourniquet being applied for too long a time.
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| tourniquet t. |
1. (for capillary fragility) pressure is applied midway between diastolic and systolic for 5 minutes by a manometer cuff; the cuff is released and petechiae are counted in an area 2.5 cm in diameter, on the inner aspect of the forearm. A number between 10 and 20 is marginal, above 20, abnormal. Called also capillary fragility t. and Hess capillary t. 2. Matas' t. 3. Perthes' t.
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