Faster recovery without the use of a tourniquet in total knee arthroplasty: A randomized study of 70 patients

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Tourniquet application is still a common practice in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) surgery despite being associated with several adverse effects. We evaluated the effects of tourniquet use on functional and clinical outcome and on knee range of motion (ROM). PATIENTS AND METH...

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Autores principales: Ejaz, Ashir, Laursen, Anders C, Kappel, Andreas, Laursen, Mogens B, Jakobsen, Thomas, Rasmussen, Sten, Nielsen, Poul Torben
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2014
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Knee
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4105775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24954487
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2014.931197

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4105775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24954487
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2014.931197

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