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Development and psychometric evaluation of a pneumatic tourniquet work standards scale [PDF]
Objective Pneumatic tourniquets are among the most essential equipment for controlling bleeding in orthopedic surgeries. However, incorrect application of pneumatic tourniquets is accompanied by many hazards and complications for patients.
Hamideh Fanoudi+3 more
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Comparison of the effects of high tibial osteotomy with and without a tourniquet [PDF]
Background Tourniquets are routinely employed to achieve hemostasis in modern limb surgeries. Nevertheless, the precise role and benefits of tourniquets in high tibial osteotomy (HTO) surgeries remain understudied. The aim of this study was to assess the
Huiwen Wu+8 more
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Summary of the best evidence for the safe use of pneumatic tourniquet in limb surgery [PDF]
Purpose To retrieve, evaluate, and summarize the best available evidence regarding the safe use of pneumatic tourniquet in patients undergoing Limb surgery, providing guidance for preoperative assessment, operation methods and precautions, complication ...
Guangying Liu+4 more
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COMBAT-C: COntrol of Major Bleeding by Application of Tourniquets over Clothing [PDF]
Introduction External bleeding is the leading cause of preventable trauma-related death. In certain circumstances, tourniquet application over clothing may be necessary. Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of tourniquets over
Raimund Lechner+6 more
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Torso hemorrhage: noncompressible? never say never [PDF]
Since limb bleeding has been well managed by extremity tourniquets, the management of exsanguinating torso hemorrhage (TH) has become a hot issue both in military and civilian medicine.
Lian-Yang Zhang, Hua-Yu Zhang
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Comparison of bolus administration effects of lidocaine on preventing tourniquet-induced hypertension in patients undergoing general anesthesia: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background This study assessed the effect of a single bolus administration of lidocaine on the prevention of tourniquet-induced hypertension (TIH) and compared the effect of lidocaine to that of ketamine in patients undergoing general anesthesia. Methods
Ji WooK Kim+7 more
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A comparison of adductor canal block before and after thigh tourniquet during knee arthroscopy: a randomized, blinded study [PDF]
Background Adductor canal block (ACB) provides effective analgesia after arthroscopic knee surgery. However, there is insufficient data regarding whether ACB should be performed before or after inflation of a thigh tourniquet. We aimed to investigate the
Mursel Ekinci+7 more
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