Releasing of tourniquet before wound closure or not in total knee arthroplasty: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 31-37

  Zan, Pengfei F ^a   Yang, Yong ^a   Fu, Dong ^a   Yu, Xiao ^a   Li, Guodong D ^a  

^a TENTH PEOPLE S HOSPITAL OF TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Blood loss; Complication; Meta analysis; Total knee arthroplasty; Tourniquet

Indexed keywords

BANDAGING TECHNIQUE; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TOURNIQUET; WOUND CLOSURE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ARTHRITIS; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; KNEE; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; PROCEDURES;

ARTHRITIS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TOURNIQUETS;

EID: 84916228204     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: 15328406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2014.07.034     Document Type: Review

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