To Squeeze or Not to Squeeze: A District General Hospital Review of Knee Arthroscopy With and Without Tourniquet.

Cureus · 2025 · PMC12166666 · PMID 40519372

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While the difference in postoperative opioid consumption between the groups did not reach statistical significance (p=0.069) in our study, the trend towards lower usage in the non-tourniquet group may suggest a clinically relevant effect that warrants further investigation in larger, adequately powered studies.

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