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Acute middle cerebral artery thrombosis in the early postoperative period after total knee arthroplasty under general anesthesia: A case report. [PDF]
Saudi J AnaesthLee K, Lee SI, Kim JH, Heo MH.
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The pneumatic tourniquet and deep venous thrombosis
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume, 1983 The effect of the pneumatic tourniquet on the incidence of postoperative deep venous thrombosis is uncertain. We carried out a controlled study comparing the incidence of deep venous thrombosis when a tourniquet was used with the incidence when a tourniquet was not used. Thrombosis was detected by radioisotope venography.
P D, Angus, R, Nakielny, D T, Goodrum
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Pneumatic Tourniquet Use in the Perioperative Environment
Journal of Perioperative Practice, 2007 Pneumatic tourniquets are routinely used in operating theatres worldwide. Generally, tourniquets are viewed as a relatively safe instrument with minimal complications. Nevertheless, Klenerman (2003) and Golder et al (2000) both suggest that caution should be exercised in tourniquet use.
Caroline, O'Connor, Siobhan, Murphy
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Pneumatic tourniquet paralysis. Case report
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume, 1983 We describe a 31-year-old man in whom a paresis and sensory defect of the left arm developed after amputation of the index finger. The operation was performed in a bloodless field, using a pneumatic tourniquet. The sensory defect resolved in two months and the paresis in five and a half months.
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Prevention of tourniquet paralysis during the use of Pneumatic tourniquets
International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing, 2011Summary This article focuses on the prevention of tourniquet paralysis that may arise as a result of use of modern pneumatic tourniquets. Tourniquet paralysis is an injury caused by pneumatic tourniquet resulting from mechanical pressure on the nerves and anoxia. The injury can range from paraesthesia to complete paralysis.
Manohar Arumugam
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Back to Basics: Pneumatic Tourniquet Use
AORN Journal, 2017AbstractPneumatic tourniquets are commonly used in surgeries involving the limbs to achieve a nearly bloodless surgery and an optimal operating field or when administering regional anesthesia during surgery on a limb. Complications can arise from the use of tourniquets, including nerve injuries, pain, compartment syndrome, pressure injuries, chemical ...
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Use of a Pneumatic Tourniquet Improves Outcome Following Trans-tibial Amputation [PDF]
European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2006 BackgroundIt is traditionally taught that a pneumatic tourniquet is contraindicated for trans-tibial amputations in patients with peripheral arterial disease.
W B Campbell
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