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The influence of tourniquet use and operative time on the incidence of deep vein thrombosis in total knee arthroplasty

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between tourniquet and total operative time during total knee arthroplasty and the occurrence of deep vein thrombosis. METHODS: Seventy-eight consecutive patients from our institution underwent cemented total knee arthroplasty for degenerative knee disorders. T...

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Autores principales: Hernandez, Arnaldo José, de Almeida, Adriano Marques, Fávaro, Edmar, Sguizzato, Guilherme Turola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3438246/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23018303
http://dx.doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2012(09)12