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Use of Tourniquets in Mass Casualty Incidents and “Stop the Bleed” Program

, 2018
The use of tourniquets, as a temporary procedure to control extremity bleeding, may be life saving.For many years, the use of tourniquets was banned from civilian prehospital protocols for management of limb hemorrhage due to concerns for complications ...
Mauricio Lynn, Lynn, Mauricio
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In silico prediction of novel effective combinational treatment of chronic pain in individual patients: A joint white paper of the H2020 QSPainRelief consortium

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Opioids are prescribed widely for chronic pain despite well‐recognised risks and variable long‐term benefit, reflecting the lack of effective alternatives for many patients. Combination therapies offer a promising strategy to enhance efficacy whilst reducing side effects.
André Mouraux, Solenn Gousset, Beltrán Alvarez, Monica Baiula, Wouter Bakker, Andrea Bedini, Monir Bertayli, Divakar Budda, Robert Carr, Elisabetta Cuna, Óscar Díaz, Nina Donner, Jesús Giraldo, Geert‐Jan Groeneveld, Berfin Gülave, David Guydan, Hemme Hijma, Rafael Maldonado, Pedro Renault, Carlos Rinaudo, Jeroen Elaissaiss‐Schaap, Athan Spiros, Sara Stoeber, Petri Takkala, Daan van Valkengoed, Coen van Hasselt, Elizabeth (Liesbeth) CM de Lange   +26 more
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La fête et les tourniquets, place des Oudayas, Rabat

, 2016
Maroc 1915-1916 - Place des Oudayas, Rabat - Photo © Joseph Miquel La fête  de tourniquets était organisée à  l’occasion de Achoura. Le Maroc célèbre, chaque année et au jour du 10 Moharram, l’Achoura ; une fête qui est perçue, depuis des siècles, comme
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Can Knee Arthroscopy Be Considered Entirely Safe for Patients Over 50 Years Old With no Risk of Osteonecrosis? Case Series and Literature Review on Post‐Artrhoscopy Osteonecrosis of the Knee (PAONK)

Orthopaedic Surgery, Volume 17, Issue 5, Page 1378-1388, May 2025.
Post‐arthroscopy osteonecrosis is a rare complication occurring in 0.82% of cases, primarily affecting patients over 50 with degenerative meniscal tears. Early detection through MRI and conservative treatment, including bisphosphonates and weight‐bearing avoidance, proved effective in most cases, while some required surgical intervention.
Panagiotis Ntagiopoulos, Georgios Kalinterakis, Pierrenzo Pozzi, Dimitris Fligkos, George Themistocleous, Sotirios Themistokleous, Triantafyllia Dimou, Riccardo Compagnoni, Paolo Ferrua, Pietro Simone Randelli   +9 more
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Randomized Control Trial Comparing Effects of Tourniquets on Neurology and Functional Outcomes after Total Knee Arthoplasty

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) often uses a tourniquet to enhance surgical visualization and reduce intraoperative blood loss. Despite its benefits, tourniquet use is associated with several complications such as skin blistering, nerve palsy,
Gur-Aziz Singh Sidhu, Saphalya Pattnaik, Mothana Gawad, Rafia Ghani, Harjot Kaur, Neil Ashwood   +5 more
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Analyzing the Efficacy of Commercial Tourniquets versus Improvised Tourniquets in a Critical Care Environment

Hemorrhage causes over 60,000 deaths in the US annually(1). The Stop the Bleed program, initiated in 2015, educates the public on identifying life-threatening bleeding and intervening effectively.
Ho, Jacob, Lopez Baltazar, Sheila, Hernandez Valdes, Robert   +2 more
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Customized Metal 3D Printed Total Wrist Prosthesis in the Treatment of Severely Destroyed Wrist: Design Rationale and Clinical Applications

Orthopaedic Surgery, Volume 17, Issue 5, Page 1536-1546, May 2025.
Four patients with severe wrist destruction from various causes were treated with customized 3D‐printed prostheses. In addition to the specific articular surface matching their original radiocarpal joint, two innovative proximal component designs were created to address different bone defects.
Qipei Wei, Chang Liu, Shanlin Chen, Min Liu   +3 more
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Ischemic Preconditioning Attenuates the Decline in Repeated Anaerobic Performance Under Simulated Altitude: A Randomized Crossover Study

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Background: This study examined the effects of repeated ischemic preconditioning (IPC) combined with normobaric hypoxia on anaerobic performance and physiological stress markers.
Miłosz Drozd, Jakub Chycki, Adam Maszczyk, Hiago L. R. Souza, Adam Zajac, Moacir Marocolo   +5 more
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Tourniquets for the use of total knee arthroplasty : are patients aware of the risks? [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Tourniquets are routinely used in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) with an estimated use by up to 93% of surgeons. Advantages include the ability to provide a bloodless field of view to facilitate cement application and increase the success of ...
Wall, Peter D. H., Ahmed, Imran, Fraser, Louise, Sprowson, Andrew P.   +3 more
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Second‐Knee C‐Reactive Protein After 1‐Week Staged Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty

Orthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.
In 1‐week staged bilateral total knee arthroplasty, the second knee shows higher absolute postoperative C‐reactive protein, a difference that appears driven substantially by the unresolved inflammatory floor carried over from the first operation. This paired pattern supports cautious interpretation of modest second‐knee CRP elevations during early ...
Jaemin Lee, Doo Sup Kim
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