Devices like the Combat Application Tourniquet (CAT) are crafted with a rod called a windlass and a self-adhering band for ...
[1–3] However, temporary or irreversible tissue damage may occur even with appropriate tourniquet usage. [1,2] Most cases of neurologic complications are due to excessively high inflation ...
Introduction Tourniquets are routinely used during total knee replacement (TKR) surgery. They could increase the risk of thromboembolic events including cerebral emboli, cognitive decline, pain and ...