Large tourniquet for compression of the aorta
- Made:
- 1801-1900
Large tourniquet for compression of the aorta, consisting of an adjustable steel frame with lumbar pad and a garot-type pressure pad on part frame, c. 1850
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A600704
- Materials:
- frame, steel, lumbar pad, leather, pressure pad, ebony and pressure pad, steel
- type:
- tourniquets
