An effective method to reduce ischemia time during total knee arthroplasty
Because of controversy regarding timing of tourniquet release during total knee arthroplasty (TKA), a closed arthrotomy as a tamponade for effective hemostasis was used to save ischemia time. The study was to verify the safety and efficacy on clinical issues. Methods: A prospective cohort study was...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2012-01-01
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Series: | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664612000101 |