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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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Wide-awake Local Anesthesia with No Tourniquet: An Updated Review
Background: The wide-awake local anesthesia with no tourniquet (WALANT) technique has become popularized for various hand/upper extremity procedures. Before surgery, patients receive local anesthetic, consisting of lidocaine with epinephrine, and remain ...
Steven M Koehler
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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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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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Background Robot-assisted total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has been largely studied to confirm its advantages in terms of accurate component positioning, microembolus formation, less blood loss, and so on, but is currently usually performed under tourniquet
Ya-hao Lai+5 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]
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
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A unique case of a digital tourniquet in ichthyosis vulgaris [PDF]
We report a unique case of a digital tourniquet in a patient with ichthyosis vulgaris. We have identified no previous case reports documenting the occurrence of a digital tourniquet in patients caused by this condition.
L.F. McClymont, M. Ng
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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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