Release of ischaemia prior to wound closure in total knee arthroplasty: A better method?

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 635-638

  Hernandez Castanos D M ^a,b   Ponce, V V ^a   Gil, F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL ESPAÑOL DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b NONE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BANDAGING TECHNIQUE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLOOD VOLUME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; ISCHEMIA RELEASE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TOURNIQUET; WOUND CLOSURE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOURNIQUETS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 52649091166     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-007-0376-z     Document Type: Article

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