Hemostatic effect of tourniquet combined with tranexamic acid in total knee arthroplasty: a network meta-analysis

Abstract Background There are various techniques to reduce blood loss in total knee arthroplasty (TKA), including the use of a tourniquet and tranexamic acid (TXA). In this study, we studied the combined effect of TXA with a tourniquet on blood loss in the setting of primary TKA. Methods Randomized...

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Main Authors: Yimin Zhang, Bao Lang, Guifeng Zhao, Fengming Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-020-02010-z