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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
doaj   +1 more source

Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting in Pittsburgh: Preparedness, Prehospital Care, and Lessons Learned [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
On Saturday, October 27, 2018, a man with anti-Semitic motivations entered Tree of Life synagogue in the Squirrel Hill section of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; he had an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle and three handguns, opening fire upon worshippers. Eventually
Murray, Keith   +4 more
core  

Diffuse reflectance measurement tool for laparoscopic surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Continuous-wave diffuse reflectance or Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) offers the possibility to perform a preliminary screening of tissue for ischemia or other tissue anomalies.
Di Falco, Andrea   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Tourniquet in knee surgery [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Medical Bulletin, 2014
The tourniquet is a surgical device composed of a round pneumatic cuff in which air at high pressure can be inflated with an automatic programmable pump to avoid bleeding and technical impediment.Comprehensive searches of Medline, Cochrane and Google Scholar databases were performed for studies regarding tourniquet application in arthroscopic and open ...
Vincenzo Denaro   +6 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Tourniquet-induced cardiovascular responses in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery under general anesthesia: Effect of preoperative oral amantadine

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2015
Objective: The aim was to test the effect of amantadine, an NMDA antagonist, on tourniquet induced cardiovascular responses under general anesthesia. Method: In a randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled study; thirty adult male patients with ASA ...
Ashraf Abd Elmawgood   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of tourniquet use on the risk of revision in total knee replacement surgery: an analysis of the National Joint Registry Data Set

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Objective Tourniquet use in total knee replacement (TKR) is believed to improve the bone-cement interface by reducing bleeding, potentially prolonging implant survival.
Martin Underwood   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intraarticular Tramadol-Bupivacaine Combination Prolongs the Duration of Postoperative Analgesia After Outpatient Arthroscopic Knee Surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: Intraarticular (IA) local anesthetics are often used for the management and prevention of pain after arthroscopic knee surgery. Recently, IA tramadol was also used for the management of these patients.
Baraka, Anis   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

THE TOURNIQUET IN SURGERY [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume, 1962
The history of surgery is to a large extent written around the record of its technical advances. A pneumatic tourniquet is a humble instrument, when compared with many of the more complicated mechanical devices in the modern operation theatre. Nevertheless, it has played a significant role in making possible the precise operations of present-day ...
openaire   +3 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

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