Effect of tourniquet application on cement penetration in primary total knee arthroplasty: a meta-analysis

Abstract Background Tourniquet application is expected to improve surgery exposure and cementation process in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) but its effectiveness remains controversial and needs to be further explored. The aim of this meta-analysis was to assess the effect of tourniquet in primary TK...

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Main Authors: Shuxin Yao, Weijie Zhang, Jianbing Ma, Jianpeng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Arthroplasty
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42836-021-00083-7