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The risks associated with tourniquet use in lower limb trauma surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

PURPOSE: Tourniquet use in lower limb fracture surgery may reduce intra-operative bleeding, improve surgical field of view and reduce length of procedure. However, tourniquets may result in pain and the production of harmful metabolites cause complications or affect functional outcomes. This systema...

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Autores principales: Farhan-Alanie, Muhamed M., Dhaif, Fatema, Trompeter, Alex, Underwood, Martin, Yeung, Joyce, Parsons, Nick, Metcalfe, Andy, Wall, Peter D. H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Paris 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8233247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33792771
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00590-021-02957-7