Fellowship - ortho Flashcards
1
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Evaluate the role of tranexamic acid in primary hip arthroplasty.
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2
Q
Describe the pathophysiological effects associated with the use of a pneumatic limb tourniquet and how they can be minimised.
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3
Q
Discuss the safe use of arterial tourniquets for orthopaedic procedures.
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4
Q
a. List the complications associated with the use of limb tourniquets during surgery. (60%) b. How can these complications be minimised? (40%)
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5
Q
Describe a perioperative pathway for hip replacement surgery with an expected in-hospital length of stay of less than 24 hour
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