The efficacy of tourniquet assisted total knee arthroplasty on patient-reported and performance-based physical function: A randomized controlled trial protocol

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Lohmann Jensen, Rasmus ^a,b   Holsgaard Larsen, Anders ^a,b   Emmeluth, Claus ^a,b   Overgaard, Søren ^a,b   Jensen, Carsten ^a,b  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Patient reported; Performance based; Physical function; Total knee arthroplasty; Tourniquet

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE INJURY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PNEUMATIC TOURNIQUET; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECREATION; SPORT; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BIOPSY; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DENMARK; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; MICE; MICROCOMPUTERS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TOURNIQUETS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84898477415     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-15-110     Document Type: Article

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