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Case of a wound of the peroneal artery successfully treated by a ligature.

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Med.-chir. Trans., 7, 330-37. 1816 CE.

On July 2, 1815, Guthrie successfully ligated the peroneal artery of a German soldier wounded at the Battle of Waterloo.

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Entry Number#2937
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