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Knee
Tourniquet cuff pressure and nerve injury in knee arthroplasty in a bloodless field
A neurophysiological study
Charlotta OlivecronaOrthopedics Section, Department of Clinical Science and Education, SödersjukhusetCorrespondence[email protected]
, Richard BlomfeldtOrthopedics Section, Department of Clinical Science and Education, Södersjukhuset
, Sari PonzerOrthopedics Section, Department of Clinical Science and Education, Södersjukhuset
, Benjamin Ribalta StanfordClinical Neurophysiology Section, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet,
Stockholm, Sweden.
& Bengt Y NilssonClinical Neurophysiology Section, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet,
Stockholm, Sweden.
Pages 159-164
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Received 25 Apr 2012, Accepted 28 Dec 2012, Published online: 14 Mar 2013
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