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. 1962 Dec 21;138(3547):1343-4.
doi: 10.1126/science.138.3547.1343.

Blood clotting: the force of retraction

E RUBENSTEIN

Blood clotting: the force of retraction

E RUBENSTEIN. Science. .

Abstract

The force of blood clot retraction was measured and found to be at least 104 dyne/cm(2); this is sufficient to deform many soft tissues and to allow clots to retract in vivo.

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