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Review: Getting Tourniquets Right = Getting Tourniquets Tight

Journal of Special Operations Medicine, 2019
Tourniquet application to stop limb bleeding is conceptually simple, but optimal application technique matters, generally requires training, and is more likely with objective measures of correct application technique. Evidence of problems with application techniques, knowledge, and training can be ascertained from January 2007 to August 2018 PubMed ...
Piper L, Wall   +2 more
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Carpal Tunnel Release without a Tourniquet: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2020
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: Open carpal tunnel release is commonly performed with the use of a tourniquet.
O. Olaiya   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Effects of Tourniquet Application in Total Knee Arthroplasty on the Recovery of Thigh Muscle Strength and Clinical Outcomes

The journal of knee surgery, 2020
The present randomized controlled study aims to evaluate whether tourniquet application during total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has an effect on (1) thigh muscle strength (quadriceps and hamstring muscle strength) and (2) clinical outcomes (postoperative ...
Omer Ayik   +7 more
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Effectiveness of the combat application tourniquet for arterial occlusion in young children

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, 2020
BACKGROUND Tourniquet use for extremity hemorrhage has become a mainstay in adult trauma care in last 15 years. The efforts of the Stop the Bleed campaign have increased the distribution and use of tourniquets in civilian settings in response to mass ...
Joseph R. Kelly   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

THE TOURNIQUET

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1978
The morbidity of the tourniquet is not well documented. The “post‐tourniquet syndrome” is the most common side effect, but is usually unrecognized. The causation of nerve palsy. although this sequela is uncommon, has been documented. Other problems associated with tourniquet use are discussed.
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Tourniquet Use Does Not Affect Functional Outcomes or Pain After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Prospective, Double-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial.

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume, 2019
BACKGROUND The use of a tourniquet during total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is controversial. Pain and return to function are believed, by some, to be influenced by the use of a tourniquet.
R. Goel   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Uterine Isthmus Tourniquet during Abdominal Myomectomy: Support or Hazard? A Randomized Double-Blind Trial

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation, 2020
Background and Objectives: A tourniquet has been suggested as a useful means of reducing massive hemorrhage during myomectomy. However, it is not clear whether the restricted perfusion affects the ovaries.
Abolfazl Mehdizadehkashi   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Possible Pathophysiological Outcomes and Mechanisms of Tourniquet‐Induced Ischemia‐Reperfusion Injury during Total Knee Arthroplasty

open access: yesOxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, 2018
Ischemia and reperfusion (I/R) injury induced by tourniquet (TQ) application leads to the release of both oxygen free radicals and inflammatory cytokines.
Prangmalee Leurcharusmee   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

The Tourniquet Controversy

Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection & Critical Care, 2003
Describing a tourniquet as “an instrument of the devil that sometimes saves a life” encapsulates the considerable risk to a limb when a tourniquet is applied to arrest life-threatening extremity hemorrhage. The use of tourniquets is widespread in both military and civilian environments, particularly in the developing world; however, the balance of risk
John, Navein   +2 more
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Tourniquet Use in Total Knee Arthroplasty

The journal of knee surgery, 2019
Tourniquet use in total knee arthroplasty has become a controversial topic. There are several benefits of its use including improved visualization, decreased blood loss, shorter operative times, and improved antibiotic delivery.
J. Arthur, M. Spangehl
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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