2023
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-45159-3
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The use of tourniquet is useful in terms of blood loss and soft tissue damage in arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a retrospective study

Masaki Nagashima,
Ryo Sasaki,
Kentaro Tanaka
et al.

Abstract: Whether a tourniquet should be used for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) when the operative field is secured remains controversial. Little is known about the influence of not using a tourniquet on total perioperative blood loss and soft tissue damage. The aim of this study was to compare total perioperative blood loss and soft tissue damage with and without tourniquet use during ACLR. Seventy-seven consecutive ACLRs in 76 patients were performed without tourniquet use at our hospital and enroll… Show more

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