Orthopedic & Muscular System: Current Research

Orthopedic & Muscular System: Current Research
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ISSN: 2161-0533

Research Article - (2015) Volume 4, Issue 3

Effect of Tourniquet Application on Postoperative Functional Outcome Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Prospective Cohort Study

Teitsma XM1*, Tamminga R1, Snoeker BAM2, Lucas C2, Van Der Hart CP3, Feilzer QGB3 and Moen MH3
1Medicort Sport and Orthopedic Care, Department of Physical therapy, Naarden, Netherlands
2Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Amsterdam Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
3Department of Orthopaedics, Bergman Clinics Naarden, Naarden, Netherlands
*Corresponding Author: Teitsma XM, Medicort Sport and Orthopedic Care, Department of Physical therapy, Naarden, Netherlands, Tel: 088-7080860, Fax: 035-6949413 Email:

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