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Placenta Accreta Spectrum Outcomes Using Tourniquet and Forceps for Vascular Control

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2021
Objective: To evaluate the use of tourniquet and forceps to reduce bleeding during surgical treatment of severe placenta accreta spectrum (placenta increta and placenta percreta).Methods: A tourniquet was used in the lower part of the uterus during ...
Jingrui Huang   +13 more
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Incidence and factors influencing tourniquet pain

open access: yesChinese Journal of Traumatology, 2021
Purpose: The use of tourniquet in orthopedic surgery facilitates operation by establishing a bloodless surgical field. However, many complications following the use of tourniquets have been reported. Tourniquet pain is the most common complication.
Krithika Kamath   +2 more
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Tourniquet use in total knee arthroplasty and the risk of infection: a meta‐analysis of randomised controlled trials

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Orthopaedics, 2022
Purpose The intra‐operative use of tourniquets during Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) is common practice. The advantages of tourniquet use include decreased operating time and the creation of a bloodless visualisation field.
A. A. Magan   +5 more
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A comparison of thrombosis in total knee arthroplasty with and without a tourniquet: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021
Background Tourniquets are widely used in total knee arthroplasty (TKA), but the issue of their safety remains controversial. Previous studies have focused on TKA blood loss, duration of surgery, and hemostatic drugs.
Jia Xie   +4 more
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Comparing Minor Hand Procedures Performed with or without the Use of a Tourniquet: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021
Background:. Carpal tunnel syndrome and trigger finger are two of the most common conditions treated by the hand surgeon. During these procedures, a tourniquet is often used to minimize bleeding and improve visualization of the operative field.
Eli Saleh, MD   +5 more
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Tourniquet use in routine primary total knee arthroplasty is associated with a higher transfusion rate and longer postoperative length of stay: a real-world study

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020
Background In an enhanced recovery after surgery program, a growing number of orthopedists are reconsidering the necessity of tourniquet use in total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
Hong Xu   +6 more
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Near-infrared spectroscopy study of tourniquet-induced forearm ischaemia in patients with coronary artery disease [PDF]

open access: green, 2013
Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIR) 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, M   +6 more
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Association of tourniquet use on short-term implant survival after primary total knee arthroplasty: a study of 24,249 knees from the Norwegian Arthroplasty Register [PDF]

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica
Background and purpose: Tourniquet use in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) provides a bloodless surgical field, which may lead to a better cementation but reduced function and increased pain. We aimed to investigate the effect of a tourniquet during TKA on
Michelle Khan   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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