The Robert Jones bandage.
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چکیده
A bulky compression dressing (the Robert Jones bandage) is often used by orthopaedic surgeons. We have reviewed its history and monitored intramuscular compartment pressure under it after total knee replacement. We found that it increased compartment pressure and helped to reduce bleeding, tissue oedema and the size of effusions and haemarthroses.
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Robert Jones bandage pressure range assessment using a pressure mapping system and application to band calibration.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume
دوره 68 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1986