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Perioperative Arthroscopic Tourniquet Usage: Practices and Trends of the AANA Membership Are Varied [PDF]
Purpose: To investigate current practices for tourniquet use, including tourniquet times, indications, and other perioperative applications, among Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) members and to determine whether recommendations can be ...
Brian Day, M.B., M.Sc., F.R.C.P.(Lon), F.R.C.S.(Eng and C)
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An effective digital tourniquet utilising a fenestrated limb tourniquet
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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Randomized Control Trial Comparing Effects of Tourniquets on Neurology and Functional Outcomes after Total Knee Arthoplasty [PDF]
Introduction: Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) often uses a tourniquet to enhance surgical visualization and reduce intraoperative blood loss. Despite its benefits, tourniquet use is associated with several complications such as skin blistering, nerve palsy,
Gur-Aziz Singh Sidhu+5 more
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Background Higher tourniquet pressures may be associated with an increased risk of complications. We aimed to determine (1) whether a lower tourniquet pressure [systolic blood pressure (SBP) + 120 mmHg] is as effective as conventional tourniquet pressure
Tae Kyun Kim+4 more
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Rethinking limb tourniquet conversion in the prehospital environment
We have highlighted the issue of overuse of tourniquets and described why tourniquet conversion and replacement should be taught and done in the prehospital setting.
John B. Holcomb+16 more
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A survey of the use of tourniquet among orthopaedic surgeons in Nigeria
Background: The modern arterial tourniquet is an automatic tourniquet system which contains many features that help to minimise complications and improve safety.
Adesina Ajibade+3 more
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Objective The aim of this study was to identify the influence of a tourniquet on the blood loss, transfusion requirement, swelling, pain, knee function, range of motion (ROM), operation time, bone cement mantle thickness, and complications in patients ...
Jin-Chang Han+6 more
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