Should compression bandage be performed after total knee arthroplasty? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Abstract Background Compression bandage often is used after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) to alleviate pain, ameliorate swelling, and reduce bleeding. However, there is controversy about its application due to conflicting clinical outcomes and potential compression-related complications. This meta-a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-019-1527-9 |