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Limited Tourniquet Application on Blood Loss During Unilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty

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May 2024

Limited Tourniquet Application on Blood Loss During Unilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty

Vol: 306| Issue: 5| Number:64| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Blood Loss in Primary Unilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty with Limited Tourniquet Application: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

JB JS Open Access . 2023 Dec 6;8(4):e23.00020.

Contributing Authors:
D Diri H Alasaad S Abou Ali Mhana H Muhammed J Ibrahim

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Synopsis

Sixty-two patients with end-stage knee arthritis were randomized to receive either limited tourniquet application (n=31) or full tourniquet application (n=31) during primary unilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The primary outcome of interest was the measurement of intraoperative, postoperative, total, and hidden blood loss. Secondary outcomes of interest included surgical field clearance, op...

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