Baseline Characteristics
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No Tourniquet (n = 1423)
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Tourniquet use (n = 4902)
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All patients (n = 6325)
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P values
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Demographic characteristics
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Age (M ± SD)
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66.67 ± 8.77
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66.58 ± 8.74
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66.60 ± 8.75
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0.722
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Female, N (%)
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1099 (77.23%)
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3872 (78.99%)
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4971 (78.59%)
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0.155
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BMI
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24.89 ± 3.56
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25.83 ± 3.5.36
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25.62 ± 5.02
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0.000*
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Diagnoses, N (%)
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0.145
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OA
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1321 (92.83%)
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4603 (93.90%)
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5924 (93.66%)
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Inflammatory arthritis
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102 (7.17%)
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299 (6.10%)
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401 (6.34%)
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Comorbidities, N (%)
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Hypertension
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224 (15.74%)
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1483 (30.25%)
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1707 (26.99%)
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0.000*
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Type 2 diabetes
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51 (3.58%)
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382 (7.79%)
|
433 (6.85%)
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0.000*
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CHD
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15 (1.05%)
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202 (4.13%)
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217 (3.43%)
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0.000*
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COPD
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4 (0.28%)
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30 (0.61%)
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34 (0.54%)
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0.133
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Preoperative analgesic use N (%)
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241 (16.94%)
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1551 (31.64%)
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1792 (28.33%)
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0.000*
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Preoperative laboratories
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Preoperative Hb (g/L)
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128.54 ± 15.24
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132.04 ± 16.02
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131.25 ± 15.91
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0.000*
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Preoperative ALB (g/L)
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41.72 ± 2.54
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40.86 ± 2.98
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40.83 ± 2.89
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0.095
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Operative variables
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Anesthesia, N (%)
| | | |
0.000*
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General
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1271 (89.32%)
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3056 (62.34%)
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4327 (68.41%)
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Regional
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152 (10.68%)
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1846 (37.66%)
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1998 (31.59%)
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ASA class, N (%)
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0.007*
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< 3
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1303 (91.57%)
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4367 (89.09%)
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5670 (89.64%)
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≥ 3
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120 (8.43%)
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535 (10.91%)
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655 (10.36%)
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TXA use N (%)
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639 (44.91%)
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2758 (56.26%)
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3397 (53.71%)
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0.000*
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Drain use, N (%)
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564 (39.63%)
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3976 (81.11%)
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4540 (71.78%)
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0.000*
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Intraoperative blood loss (mL)
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168.43 ± 100.56
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166.55 ± 97.71
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166.97 ± 98.36
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0.526
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Operative time (min)
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81.60 ± 27.28
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87.32 ± 29.51
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86.03 ± 29.12
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0.000*
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- BMI body mass index; OA osteoarthritis; CHD coronary heart disease; COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Hb hemoglobin; ALB albumin; ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists; TXA tranexamic acid. *: p < 0.05