The mid-term and long-term effects of tourniquet use in total knee arthroplasty: systematic review.
Wardah RafaqatSudhesh KumarTashfeen AhmadZul QarnainKhalid Saeed KhanRiaz Hussain LakdawalaPublished in: Journal of experimental orthopaedics (2022)
Although few studies indicated benefits of tourniquet use in mid-term pain, limb inflammation, implant loosening and function, and long-term implant loosening, the majority of studies report no significant advantage of tourniquet use in total knee arthroplasty.