The effect of local injection of tranexamic acid into peri-articular tissue versus drain clamping in total knee arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial

The effect of local injection of tranexamic acid into peri-articular tissue versus drain clamping in total knee arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Tranexamic acid (TXA) is used as a synthetic anti-fibrinolytic agent for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) to reduce postoperative bleeding. Though the effects on bleeding reduction of several methods of administering TXA have been demonstrated, the optimal method remains controversi...

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Main Authors: Ryosuke Hishimura, Tomohiro Onodera, Yasumitsu Ohkoshi, Kazufumi Okada, Masatake Matsuoka, Shinji Matsubara, Koji Iwasaki, Eiji Kondo, Norimasa Iwasaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Tranexamic acid (TXA)
Periarticular local injection
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA)
Drain clamping
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05058-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05058-6

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