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Tied with Hair Strands- A Case of Hair Tourniquet Syndrome involving Labia Minora in an Adult Woman from Nepal

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021
Hair tourniquet syndrome is the strangulation of body appendages by a thread of hair. If neglected, it results in lymphatic obliteration, venous congestion, and arterial obstruction.
Deepak Shrestha, Swati Gupta , Kritina Singh, Shreyashi Aryal   +3 more
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Effect of Tourniquet Inflated for All the Surgery Versus Tourniquet Inflated Only at the Time of Cementation on Early Blood Loss at Total Knee Arthroplasty

, 2018
Objectives:Tourniquet is used at total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for decreasing intra-operative blood loss and to provide a blood free exposure. However, there are many discrepancies for the ideal tourniquet technique.
Mahmut Kalem, Kerem Başarır, Bülent Erdemli, Anıl Özbek, Hakan Kocaoğlu   +4 more
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Tourniquet-induced ischemia-reperfusion Injury [PDF]

, 2022
Ischemia-reperfusion (IR) is a pathological condition characterized by an initial restriction of blood supply to an organ followed by subsequent restoration of reperfusion associated with exacerbation of tissue damage.
Qian, Junliang
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Comparing Minor Hand Procedures Performed with or without the Use of a Tourniquet: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Plastic 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, Joseph Saleh, , MD, Alexander Govshievich, MDCM, FRCSC, Geneviève Ferland-Caron, MD, FRCSC, Jenny C. Lin, MD, PhD, FRCSC, Dominique M. Tremblay, MD, FRCSC   +5 more
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Automatic Tourniquet For Military Emergencies [PDF]

, 2021
This document contains the progress and development of an automated tourniquet that would be intended for use within the United States military. The project was student-led and sponsored.
Felt, Marina, Juett, Blake, Nazerani Houshmand, Arshia   +2 more
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No benefit of using pneumatic tourniquet in reducing blood loss after total knee replacement: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

The Egyptian Orthopaedic Journal
BackgroundThe use of a pneumatic tourniquet in Total knee Arthroplasty (TKA) has always been a controversial issue with several reports of significant blood loss following TKA without tourniquet use that can sometimes require transfusion.PurposeTo ...
Mohamed A. Moustafa, Mohammed A. Abdelhameed, Mohamed El basel, Yasser E. Khalifa, Mohamed Mahran   +4 more
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Tourniquet use in total knee arthroplasty and the risk of infection: a meta‐analysis of randomised controlled trials

Journal 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, O. Dunseath, P. Armonis, A. Fontalis, B. Kayani, F. S. Haddad   +5 more
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Effect of tourniquet use on the risk of revision in total knee replacement surgery: an analysis of the National Joint Registry Data Set

BMJ 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, Andrew James Price, Jane Warwick, Andrew Metcalfe, Muhamed M Farhan-Alanie, Peter David Henry Wall, Yujin Lee, Mark J Wilkinson   +7 more
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Tactical tourniquet: Surgical management must be within 3 hours

Trauma Case Reports, 2019
Despite longstanding controversy, tourniquets are widely used in tactical combat casualty care, with undisputed benefits for recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
A. Caubère, E. Soucanye de Landevoisin, G. Schlienger, T. Demoures, P. Romanat   +4 more
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Effects of tourniquet use on quadriceps function and pain in total knee arthroplasty

, 2014
Purpose: A pneumatic tourniquet is commonly used in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) to improve surgical field visualisation but may result in quadriceps muscle ischaemia. We performed this study to analyse the effect of the tourniquet on recovery following
Gillies, K, Liu, D, Graham, D, Gillies, RM   +3 more
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