Use of Tourniquet in Total Knee Arthroplasty Clinical Trial
Official title:
Effects of the Use of Tourniquet in Total Knee Arthroplasty on the Clinical and Functional Outcomes With 5 Years of Follow up: a Randomized Controlled Trial
This study is randomized controlled trial with 5 years follow up and involved 101 patients divided in two groups; group A in which tourniquet was used in total knee arthroplasty while group B in which tourniquet was not used. All these patients were analyzed for the clinical and functional outcome measures.
In this study, investigators have primary outcome measures and secondary outcome measures which were assessed in multiple periods to see the effects of using tourniquet in total knee arthroplasty on the clinical and functional outcomes with follow up of 5 years. ;