Is cement penetration in TKR reduced by not using a tourniquet during cementation? A single blinded, randomized trial
Despite suggestions that tourniquet inflation during total knee replacement reduces bleeding and hence improves cement penetration, no studies exist supporting this widely held belief. In this single-blinded, single-surgeon, randomized controlled trial, the tourniquet inflation during cementation gr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499016684323 |