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Comparing Different Timings Of Tourniquet Application in Total Knee Arthroplasty

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June 2025

Comparing Different Timings Of Tourniquet Application in Total Knee Arthroplasty

Vol: 307| Issue: 6| Number:74| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Comparing different timings of tourniquet application in total knee arthroplasty: effects on postoperative pain and bone cement interface.

J Orthop Surg Res. 2025 Jan 17;20(1):59.

Contributing Authors:
W Wu L Cao K Sun H Wang

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One hundred sixty-nine patients with primary knee osteoarthritis undergoing unilateral total knee arthroplasty were randomized into three groups: Group 1 received tourniquet application throughout the operation (n=56), Group 2 had the tourniquet applied before the osteotomy (n=61), and Group 3 had the tourniquet applied after osteotomy (n=52). The primary outcome was postoperative pain (VAS scores...

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