Optimal Release Timing of Drain Clamping to Reduce Postoperative Bleeding after Total Knee Arthroplasty with Intraarticular Injection of Tranexamic Acid

Optimal Release Timing of Drain Clamping to Reduce Postoperative Bleeding after Total Knee Arthroplasty with Intraarticular Injection of Tranexamic Acid

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Intraarticular injection of tranexamic acid (IA-TXA) plus drain-clamping is a preferred method of reducing bleeding after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). However, no consensus has been reached regarding the timing of the clamping. The purpose of this stud...

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Main Authors: Myung-Ku Kim, Sang-Hyun Ko, Yoon-Cheol Nam, Yoon-Sang Jeon, Dae-Gyu Kwon, Dong-Jin Ryu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
total knee arthroplasty
tranexamic acid
clamping time
transfusion
estimated blood loss
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/9/1226

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