ABSTRACT
The size of tourniquet can be estimated by the cuff width approximating the diameter of the limb plus 20 per cent.
A lower pressure is required to occlude the arterial circulation when using a wider tourniquet.
The size of tourniquet can be estimated by the cuff width approximating the diameter of the limb plus 20 per cent.
A lower pressure is required to occlude the arterial circulation when using a wider tourniquet.