Open AccessPractice of tourniquet use in Turkey: a pilot study
Author(s) -
Hakan Boya,
Bahattin Tuncalı,
Özal Özcan,
Şükrü Araç,
Cengiz Tuncay
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.586
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2589-1294
pISSN - 1017-995X
DOI - 10.3944/aott.2015.15.0066
Subject(s) - tourniquet , medicine , orthopedic surgery , physical therapy , cuff , surgery
The aim of the present pilot study was to evaluate patterns in the current practice of tourniquet use in Turkey. The results of this study can provide detailed information regarding tourniquet use and evaluate the need for guidelines on tourniquet use in Turkey.
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