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A brief history of the tourniquet [PDF]
Abstract : The tourniquet is a device first used in antiquity; it has been praised or vilified throughout the ages, as it has been at times life-saving, and at other times limb-threatening.1 It interestingly has become a widely used tool in the current wars of Afghanistan and Iraq by most coalition medics, often with great success.
David R. Welling+4 more
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Up to now, there is no static and reliable intraoperative marker for accurately placing a distal syndesmotic screw. In this study, a gap was found at 2.5 cm proximal to the ankle plafond, which was wide enough to accommodate a 1.6‐mm Kirschner wire which can be used as a sign of the fibular incisura.
Congming Zhang+10 more
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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
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Percutaneous curettage and impaction of allogenic bone graft mixed with autogenic bone marrow aspirate can induce complete resolution of the primary ABCs without use of other adjuvants or any form of internal fixation. Objective Recurrence is the main hinderance in treatment of aneurysmal bone cysts (ABCs).
Mohamad Yasin+4 more
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Tourniquets in orthopaedic surgery safely provide blood free surgical fields, but their use is not without risk. Tourniquets can result in temporary or permanent injury to underlying nerves, muscles, blood vessels and soft tissues.
B. Masri, A. Eisen, C. Duncan, J. McEwen
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For Herbert B2‐type acute scaphoid fracture with fracture displacement >1 mm, compare to closed reduction percutaneous cannulated screw internal fixation, arthroscopic‐assisted percutaneous cannulated screw internal fixation has less fluoroscopy times, short fracture healing time, good recovery effect of wrist function, and less complications ...
Haoliang Hu+4 more
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THE TOURNIQUET IN SURGERY [PDF]
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 ...
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The illustrative diagram of the case and technique note. The drawing depicts a two‐stage operation procedure, including membrane formation and prosthesis implantation. The representative growth factors and cells in the induced membrane (IM): BMP‐2, bone morphogenic protein‐2; TGF‐β, transforming growth factor β; VEGF, vascular endothelial growth factor;
Chunquan Zhu+4 more
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BackgroundThe tourniquet is a common medical instrument used in total knee arthroplasty (TKA). However, there has always been a debate about the use of a tourniquet and there is no published meta-analysis to study the effects of a tourniquet on blood ...
D. Cai+4 more
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