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Comparison of Total Blood Loss Between Limited Tourniquet Use and Conventional Tourniquet Use in TKA
February 2025
Comparison of Total Blood Loss Between Limited Tourniquet Use and Conventional Tourniquet Use in TKA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Comparison of total blood loss between limited tourniquet use and conventional tourniquet use in total knee arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial.
BMC Musculoskelet Disord . 2024 Nov 15;25(1):918.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Ninety patients undergoing unilateral primary TKA were randomized to receive either limited tourniquet use (LIM-TKA, n=45) or conventional tourniquet use (CON-TKA, n=45). The primary outcome of interest was total blood loss. Secondary outcomes included the need for blood transfusion, wound grading scores, incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE), length of hospital stay, and reoperation rates. Ou...
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