Tranexamic acid for ankle arthroscopy patients with arthrofibrosis

Arthrofibrosis of the ankle can lead to severe stiffness and is difficult to manage despite repeated arthroscopic debridement. One of the causes which could lead to the formation of arthrofibrotic scar tissue is intraarticular bleeding. Tranexamic acid (TXA) is an antifibrinolytic agent which has be...

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Main Authors: Matthew Sun, MD, Otis Wang, MBBS, FRACS (Ortho), FAOrthA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667396723000046