The Knee
Volume 17, Issue 2 , Pages 141-147, March 2010

Is a tourniquet beneficial in total knee replacement surgery?

A meta-analysis and systematic review

  • Toby O. Smith

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Orthopaedics, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Colney Lane, Norwich, NR4 7UY, UK
    • School of Allied Health Professions, University of East Anglia, Norwich, NR4 7TJ, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Institute of Orthopaedics, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Colney Lane, Norwich, NR4 7UY, UK. Tel.: +44 1603 286544; fax: +44 1603 287369.
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  • Caroline B. Hing

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedics, Watford General Hospital, Vicarage Road,Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0HB, UK

Received 12 February 2009; received in revised form 18 June 2009; accepted 20 June 2009. published online 21 July 2009.

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PII: S0968-0160(09)00115-X

doi:10.1016/j.knee.2009.06.007

The Knee
Volume 17, Issue 2 , Pages 141-147, March 2010