Total Knee Arthroplasty
Conditions
Brief summary
The present study investigates the impact of two different perioperative tourniquets with different closing features on operative blood los, surgical field quality and surgeon satisfaction.
Interventions
Perioperative VBM-Tourniquet Application with a fixation pressure of 15mmHg.
Perioperative Delfi-Tourniquet Application with a fixation pressure of 15mmHg.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Inidication for a Total Knee Arthroplasty * Approval for Surgery by the Department of Anesthesia
Exclusion criteria
* Open Wounds of the lower extremities * Acute or chronic infections of the lower extremities
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Blood Loss | Perioperative | Perioperative blood loss in ml. |
| Surgeon Satisfaction | Perioperative | Surgical Satisfaction on a 0-100 mm VAS |
Countries
Germany