Effects of tourniquet application on enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) and ischemia-reperfusion post-total knee arthroplasty: Full- versus second half-course application.

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Abstract

Pneumatic tourniquets are used in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for surgical field visualization and improved cementation; however, their use is controversial. This study aimed to assess the effects of tourniquet application on enhanced recovery post-TKA.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong)

Title: Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

Publisher: SAGE Publications

ISSN (Electronic): 2309-4990

ISSN (Print): 1022-5536

Publication date (Electronic): January 23 2020

Volume: 28

Issue: 1

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[1 ] Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing, China.

Article

DOI: 10.1177/2309499019896026

PubMed ID: 31965906

SO-VID: 78eb15ad-e481-4b66-ad9d-37433176824d

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Keywords: pain,swelling,total knee arthroplasty,tourniquet

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Keywords: pain, swelling, total knee arthroplasty, tourniquet

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