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Association between tourniquet use and intraoperative blood loss during below-knee amputation

BACKGROUND: Despite over 150000 amputations of lower limbs annually, there remains a wide variation in tourniquet practice patterns and no consensus on their necessity, especially among orthopedic patient populations. The purpose of this study was to determine whether tourniquet use in orthopedic pa...

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Autores principales: Wyland, Alden E, Woelber, Erik, Wong, Liam H, Arakawa, Jordan, Working, Zachary M, Meeker, James
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9302031/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36051373
http://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v13.i7.644