Effects of tourniquet inflation on peri- and postoperative cefuroxime concentrations in bone and tissue

Background and purpose — Tourniquet is widely used in orthopedic surgery to reduce intraoperative bleeding and improve visualization. We evaluated the effect of tourniquet application on peri- and postoperative cefuroxime concentrations in subcutaneous tissue, skeletal muscle, calcaneal cancellous b...

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Main Authors: Pelle Hanberg, Mats Bue, Jesper Kabel, Andrea René Jørgensen, Christian Jessen, Kjeld Søballe, Maiken Stilling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-06-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2021.1942620