Release of the tourniquet immediately after the implantation of the components reduces the incidence of deep vein thrombosis after primary total knee arthroplasty

[摘要] Objectives The length of the tourniquet time during total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is related to the incidence of post-operative deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Our aim in this study was to investigate the effect of the early release of the tourniquet on the i

[学科分类] 骨科学

[关键词] Total knee arthroplasty;Tourniquet;Deep vein thrombosis;Blood loss