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Intrathecal glutamate release during hindlimb tourniquet inflation and femoral artery occlusion in rats [PDF]
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2013 A tourniquet is commonly used in limb surgery. Tourniquet inflation after a period of time may produce painful sensation. While the mechanisms of tourniquet-induced pain are still unknown, two components, pressure and ischemia, have been proposed.
Chen-Hwan Cherng +3 more
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Near-infrared spectroscopy study of tourniquet-induced forearm ischaemia in patients with coronary artery disease [PDF]
, 2001 Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) can be employed to monitor local changes in haemodynamics and oxygenation of human tissues. A preliminary study has been performed in order to evaluate the NIRS transmittance response to induced forearm ischaemia in ...
Bavera, Matteo +6 more
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The tourniquet revisited as an adjunct to lower limb revascularization [PDF]
, 2000 Purpose : The purpose of this study was to evaluate the role and efficacy of the tourniquet in lower limb revascularization. Methods : During a 3-year period, 195 patients underwent 205 infrainguinal reconstruction operations in the lower extremity ...
Ciervo, Alfonso +8 more
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An effective digital tourniquet utilising a fenestrated limb tourniquet
JPRAS Open, 2019 Summary: We describe a safe and effective digital tourniquet utilising a fenestrated limb tourniquet which would normally be used for venepuncture.
H. Whitehouse, A. Elfaki, M. James
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Arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with and without tourniquet use: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis on clinical outcomes [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal DisordersBackground The use of a tourniquet is common during anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, offering convenience for the surgical procedure. However, the potential adverse effects of tourniquet use have gained increasing attention from clinical ...
Mahdieh Samei +5 more
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