Survey of tourniquet use in podiatric surgery

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 68-76

  Kalla, Timothy P ^a,b   Younger, Alastair ^b   McEwen, James A ^b   Inkpen, Kevin ^c  

^a University of British Columbia ^*  (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c Western Clinical Engineering Ltd   (Canada)

Author keywords

Complications; Pneumatic; Standards; Survey; Tourniquet

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE; BYPASS SURGERY; CANADA; CONSENSUS; CUFF; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DEVICE; E-MAIL; FOOT SURGERY; HUMAN; NERVE INJURY; PODIATRY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN INJURY; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THIGH; TOURNIQUET; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR DISEASE; ANKLE; ARTICLE; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; FOOT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; PRESSURE; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ANKLE; CANADA; DATA COLLECTION; FOOT; HUMANS; PODIATRY; PRESSURE; THIGH; TOURNIQUETS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 3343014024     PISSN: 10672516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1067-2516(03)70004-0     Document Type: Article

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