Silicone ring versus pneumatic cuff tourniquet: A comparative quantitative study in healthy individuals

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 447-454

  Drosos, Georgios I ^a   Stavropoulos, Nikolaos I ^b   Kazakos, Konstantinos ^a   Tripsianis, Grigorios ^a   Ververidis, Athanasios ^a   Verettas, Dionisios Alexandros ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^b Kalamata General Hospital   (Greece)

Author keywords

Esmarch; Silicone ring tourniquet; Tourniquet; Tourniquet pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN TENSION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PNEUMATIC CUFF TOURNIQUET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE RATE; RECOVERY TIME; SILICONE RING TOURNIQUET; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TIME; TOLERANCE TIME; TOURNIQUET; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PAIN MEASUREMENT; TOURNIQUETS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955952161     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: 14343916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-010-1144-x     Document Type: Article

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