Postoperative Tourniquet Pain in Patients Undergoing Foot and Ankle Surgery

Category: Other Introduction/Purpose: The tourniquet is commonly used in orthopedic surgeries on the upper and lower extremities to reduce blood loss, improve visualization, and expedite the surgical procedure. However, tourniquets have been associated with multiple local and systemic complications,...

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Main Authors: Ashish Shah MD, Eva Lehtonen BS, Samuel Huntley BSc, Harshadkumar Patel MD, John Johnson BSc, Zachariah Pinter BS, Sameer Naranje MD, MRCS, Sung Lee BS, Promil Kukreja MD, PhD, Ilya Gutman BS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-09-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011418S00423