Tourniquet use and factors associated with hematoma formation in free tissue transfer

Britt, Christopher J.; Hwang, Michelle S.; Vila, Peter M.; Dang, Rajan P.; Fleming, Shannon I.; Patel, Archana; Paniello, Randal C.; Rich, Jason T.; Hanasono, Matthew M.; Desai, Shaun C.

doi:10.1016/j.amjoto.2020.102404

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“…The body of literature related to tourniquet use in the upper extremity focuses on an assessment of pain, and post-operative complications, such as hematoma and limb ischemia. Most data are from level IV case series or level III comparative studies 482 . No study demonstrates an increase in symptomatic VTE with the use of tourniquet in the upper extremity; however, no study also specifically evaluated the possible association between VTE and the use of upper extremity torniquet.…”

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confidence: 99%