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Tourniquet use in total knee arthroplasty and the risk of infection: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
PURPOSE: The intra-operative use of tourniquets during Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) is common practice. The advantages of tourniquet use include decreased operating time and the creation of a bloodless visualisation field. However, tourniquet use has recently been linked with increased post-operati...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9249956/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35776268 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40634-022-00485-9 |