Absence of a Tourniquet Does Not Affect Fixation of Cemented TKA: A Randomized RSA Study of 70 Patients

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 2128-2132

  Ejaz, Ashir ^a,b   Laursen, Anders C ^a,b   Jakobsen, Thomas ^a,b   Rasmussen, Sten ^a,b   Nielsen, Poul Torben ^a   Laursen, Mogens B ^a,b  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Implant fixation; RCT; RSA; TKA; Tourniquet

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE IMPLANT; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXIMUM TOTAL POINT MOTION; MOTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RADIOSTEREOMETRIC ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ROTATION; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TOURNIQUET; KNEE PROSTHESIS; KNEE REPLACEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; RADIOSTEREOMETRIC ANALYSIS; TIBIA; TOURNIQUETS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84952876987     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: 15328406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2015.05.058     Document Type: Article

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