Effect of early release of tourniquet in total knee arthroplasty

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 562-565

  Abbas, Kashif ^a   Raza, Hasnain ^a   Umer, Masood ^a   Hafeez, Kamran ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Blood loss; Haemostasis; Knee replacement; Tourniquet release

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY MASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; OPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TOURNIQUET;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TOURNIQUETS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84881339275     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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