The effect of the ankle brachial pressure index and the use of a tourniquet upon the outcome of total knee replacement

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 312-314

  Bruce, A S W ^a   Getty, C J M ^a   Beard, J D ^a  

^a NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ankle brachial pressure index (ABPI); Knee arthroplasty; Limb perfusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CLAUDICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG ULCER; LIMB ISCHEMIA; LIMB PERFUSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TOURNIQUET; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 0036216208     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/arth.2002.30287     Document Type: Article

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