The Tourniquet Manual: Principles and Practice - part 7 doc

... of two hours and 35 minutes. When the hand was dressed at the end of the oper- ation, the forearm flexor compartment was noted to be tense and rigid. The area of arm beneath the tourniquet was ... of the nerve at the site of compression. 14 The radial nerve is the most vulnerable, followed by the median and ulnar nerves. The radial nerve is in the spiral groo...

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... minutes and then remained con- stant during the remainder of the time that the tourniquet was in place, but it never reached zero. The decline of PO 2 and recovery after release of the tourniquet ... curved and wide tourniquets and an integrated cuff inflation system. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 2 87: 2 37 243. 3 Klenerman, L, Hulands, G (1 979 ). Tourn...

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... The Tourniquet Manual: Principles and Practice Leslie Klenerman Springer www.anaesthesia-database.blogspot.com Why write a book on the tourniquet? The tourniquet is used routinely in oper- ating ... Derek Eastwood, John Kirkup and Durai Nayagam for their useful comments and correc- tions; to Alun Jones and Andrew Biggs in the Photographic Department at the Robert...

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... excision of the wrist joint in tuberculosis to save the hand from amputation and to overcome the profuse bleeding associated with the procedure 7 : And I found that when the hand was raised to the utmost ... apparatus for the bloodless operation. during the Crimean War, the British army reverted to using the simpler strap -and- buckle tourniquet. 5 1.2 Listerian...

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... biopsy and processed for elec- tron microscopy. Samples from the muscle lying under the tourniquet, the quadri- ceps, were taken after removal of the tourniquet. Recovery from three-hour and five-hour ... of the mitochondria. In one experiment in which the muscle was examined two days after the release of the tourniquet, approximately 50% of the fibres showed signif...

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... the cooled group after the release of the tourniquet. This was seen even 20 minutes after release of the tourniquet. The difference in blood loss is approximately one unit of blood and, at these ... protein (HSP) 72 . The preconditioning protocol did not increase the content of this or other HSPs further, which indicates that it was not acting by increasing the protec- ti...

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... intravenous regional anaesthesia. Anaesthesiology 33: 664–665. 17 Rhys-Davies, NC, Stotter, AT (1985). The Rhys-Davies Exsanguinator. Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England 67: 193–195. 18 Silver, ... mm Hg. The tourniquet was then inflated. The splint was deflated, unzipped and removed before intra- venous regional anaesthesia was given (see Chapter 6). 16 The nee...

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... With the tourni- quet inflated, the vascular compartment is a closed space, and relative collapse of the compartment is necessary to be able to accommodate the injection of the solu- tion. The ... cocaine into the forearm prolonged and intensified the anaesthesia. 1 If the injection was carried out after exsanguination and compression, there was little diffusion of th...

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... compensate for the strong influence provided by the mathematical power of the square multiplier. The higher the peak voltage (Up) and the degree of amplitude modulation, the deeper the thermal coagula- tion ... push the wire loop toward the wall, extending the loop as needed by advancing the sheath without requiring further com- munication commands to the assistant...

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