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Henna as a Durable Preoperative Skin Marker

World Journal of Surgery volume 35, pages 316–317 (2011)Cite this article

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Ramana, B. Henna as a Durable Preoperative Skin Marker. World J Surg 35, 316–317 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-010-0879-4

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Keywords

  • Joint Commission
  • Medical Utility
  • Skin Marker
  • Wrong Part
  • Wrong Vessel