Comparison of lower limb lifting and squeeze exsanguination before tourniquet inflation during total knee arthroplasty
Abstract Background During total knee arthroplasty(TKA), tourniquet is widely used by most surgeons whereas the optimal application is still controversial. With this prospective randomized controlled study, we intend to investigate the effect of lower limb lifting and squeeze exsanguination methods...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-01-01
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Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-019-2406-6 |