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Bacta tourniquet

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Legends. This article is part of Legends: the expanded-universe stories that Lucasfilm set apart from canon in 2014.

A bacta tourniquet was a medical device attached to a severely damaged or severed limb to heal the wound. Princess Leia used one of these devices to treat Luke Skywalker's wound on the Millennium Falcon after the loss of his hand during his duel with Darth Vader on Cloud City.

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  1. Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back (first appearance)

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