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Effect of early release of tourniquet in total knee arthroplasty.

Kashif Abbas, Hasnain Raza, Masood Umer, Kamran Hafeez

PubMed · 2013 · 18 citations · 20 references

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Abstract

Intraoperative tourniquet release does not reduce overall blood loss with no effect in conserving blood after total knee replacement, however, this group had relatively shorter hospital stay.

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