An Arthroscopic Oblique Ripstop Technique in Medial Meniscal Root Repair. [PDF]
Abstract Arthroscopic medial meniscal root repair is essential for restoring native meniscal function in patients with root tears, especially when the articular cartilage remains intact. The pull‐out technique is commonly used; however, suture cut‐through remains a concern when the meniscal tissue is of poor quality.
Sanitsakul H +5 more
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Assessment of complications following use of pneumatic tourniquet for elective orthopedic procedures at National Orthopedic Hospital, Enugu [PDF]
Background: A pneumatic tourniquet is a constricting or compressing device with an inflatable cuff used to control venous or arterial circulation to an extremity for a period of time.
Iyidobi, Emmanuel C. +6 more
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Background: Non-sterile tourniquets which are used repetitively on patients without cleaning may be a source of infection. Contamination of medical equipment including phlebotomy tourniquets [4, 5], stethoscopes [6], blood pressure cuffs [7], and ...
Ankur Goyal +5 more
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Development of a dual-pneumatic tourniquet for haemorrhage control in austere military environments [PDF]
Objectives Haemorrhage associated with traumatic extremity injuries remains one of the leading causes of preventable death on the battlefield. There has been a widespread reintroduction of emergency tourniquets on the battlefield and an associated ...
Robertson, Craig +2 more
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Pneumatic tourniquet work safety scale: A confirmatory factor analysis
Objective: Although confirmatory factor analysis is an essential stage in validation of any instrument, the Pneumatic tourniquet work safety scale had not been subject to it.
Hamideh Fanoudi +3 more
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The effect of tourniquet deflation on hemodynamics and regional cerebral oxygen saturation in aged patients undergoing total knee replacement surgery [PDF]
BackgroundInflation and deflation of a pneumatic tourniquet used in total knee replacement surgery induces various changes in patient's hemodynamic and metabolic status, which may result in serious complications, especially in aged patients.
Inkyung Song +2 more
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Anesthesiological aspects of tourniquet use in orthopedic surgery: Advantages and disadvantages [PDF]
A pneumatic cuff or tourniquet is a standard part of the operative procedure in orthopaedic surgery. Its role is to provide a bloodless surgical field, facilitate the surgeon's work, improve the visualisation and identification of anatomical structures ...
Milosavljević Ana
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Sterile Pneumatic Tourniquet Adapted From The Aneroid Sphygmomanometer: Technique And Results.
Ease of application and safety arising from determinable pressure are features of modern tourniquets such as the pneumatic tourniquet. The availability of pneumatic tourniquets in most hospitals in developing countries is limited because of the ...
Ogbemudia, PE +3 more
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Abstract In recent years, arthroscopic anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL) repair techniques have been increasingly used in the treatment of chronic ankle instability. Arthroscopic approaches not only allow for the management of concomitant intra‐articular pathologies but also help minimize wound‐related complications associated with open surgery and ...
Semih Yaş +5 more
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