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Release of the tourniquet immediately after the implantation of the components reduces the incidence of deep vein thrombosis after primary total knee arthroplasty

OBJECTIVES: The length of the tourniquet time during total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is related to the incidence of post-operative deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Our aim in this study was to investigate the effect of the early release of the tourniquet on the incidence of DVT in patients undergoing TKA....

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Autores principales: Zan, P., Mol, M. O., Yao, J. J., Fan, L., Yang, D., Liu, K., Li, G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5630995/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28899856
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2046-3758.69.BJR-2017-0149.R2