Does tourniquet use affect the periprosthetic bone cement penetration in total knee arthroplasty? A meta-analysis

Does tourniquet use affect the periprosthetic bone cement penetration in total knee arthroplasty? A meta-analysis

Abstract Background A tourniquet is a device commonly used to control massive hemorrhage during knee replacement surgery. However, the question remains whether the use of tourniquets affects the permeability of the bone cement around the knee prosthesis. Moreover, the long-term effects and stability...

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Main Authors: Chao Lu, Min Song, Jin Chen, Congcong Li, Wenzheng Lin, Guozhu Ye, Gaoyi Wu, Anan Li, Yuning Cai, Huai Wu, Wengang Liu, Xuemeng Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Tourniquet
Total knee arthroplasty
Bone cement
Postoperative pain
Meta-analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-020-02106-6

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