14 Citations
Prehospital Tourniquets: Review, Recommendations, and Future Research
- MedicineAnnual Review of Nursing Research
- 2014
The current state of the knowledge regarding tourniquets will be discussed with a focus on prehospital use, using the operating room literature when needed to fill knowledge gaps, and some areas for future research are explored.
Extended (16-Hour) Tourniquet Application After Combat Wounds: A Case Report and Review of the Current Literature
- MedicineJournal of orthopaedic trauma
- 2007
It is important for physicians to understand tournique injury and appreciate that even extended tourniquet application times does not necessarily doom the affected limb.
A New Exercise Training Methods for Untrained Middle-Age Males: Comparison of Effectiveness Resistance Training with Blood Restriction Cuffs vs Traditional Resistance Training
- Medicine
- 2020
It seems likely that performing resistance training with BFR during middle age is a good way to delay the adverse effects of aging on anabolic hormonal factors.
Comparison of lower limb lifting and squeeze exsanguination before tourniquet inflation during total knee arthroplasty
- MedicineBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
- 2019
Lower limb lifting exsanguination is a safe and effective technique that could decrease the incidence of skin tension blister and alleviate early postoperative pain reaction, and might have the potentiality to be commonly utilized in TKA procedure.
THE USE OF TOURNIQUET IN LIMB SURGERY
- Medicine
- 2016
The tourniquet is routinely used in daily practice for upper and lower limb orthopedic surgery, in order to obtain a bloodless surgical field and thus
Kaatsu training to enhance physical function of older adults with knee osteoarthritis: Design of a randomized controlled trial.
- MedicineContemporary clinical trials
- 2015
What do the people who transport trauma patients know about tourniquets?
- MedicineThe journal of trauma and acute care surgery
- 2014
If surgeons want civilian prehospital care to include the use of effective, arterial flow occluding tourniquets at appropriate limb locations, they need to communicate with their emergency medical service providers concerning tournique knowledge, training, protocols, and appropriate equipment.
Understanding of intra-operative tourniquets amongst orthopaedic surgeons and theatre staff--a questionnaire study.
- MedicineAnnals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
- 2010
The results show suboptimal knowledge of tourniquets and their use among SpRs and ODAs in orthopaedic surgery and the need for amendments in training to improve the knowledge and awareness of medical practitioners is highlighted.
Surgical tourniquets in orthopaedics.
- MedicineThe Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume
- 2009
Measurement of limb occlusion pressure can help to minimize tourniquet pressure levels and pressure gradients for individual patients and individual surgical procedures.
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- MedicineClinical orthopaedics and related research
- 1974
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- MedicineAnnals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
- 1994