Estimation of Blood Loss in Total Knee Arthroplasty with or Without Tourniquet

Background: Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a procedure performed for end stage knee osteoarthritis to reinstate leg function, pain control and improve quality of life. The surgery, however, is associated with a substantial risk of concealed blood loss for which tourniquets have been used to contr...

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Main Authors: Mansoor Ali Khan, Muhammad Amin Chinoy, Rida Mohammad Gareeb, Syed Kamran Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Health Research Institute (HRI), National Institute of Health (NIH) 2020-09-01
Series:Pakistan Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:https://www.pjmr.org.pk/index.php/pjmr/article/view/112