Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the patients with or without tourniquet.

From: Posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction without tourniquet use reduces joint swelling without compromising surgical outcomes: a retrospective study

Characteristics

Tourniquet

Non-tourniquet

P value

Number

55

53

0.93

Age, y

32

28

0.78

BMI, kg/m2

28

26

0.87

Sex

  

0.56

Men(n)

27

28

 

Women(n)

28

25

 

Duration of operation, min

73 ± 18

74 ± 20

0.87

Bleeding, ml

10 ± 4

15 ± 10

0.57

Back to article page