The Value of Routine Intravenous Tranexamic Acid in Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Preliminary Study

Objective. To determine the effect on the need for transfusion when intravenous tranexamic acid (TXA) is administered intraoperatively in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA). Method. A prospective, double blinded, randomised control trial of 88 patients undergoing THA was randomly alloc...

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Main Authors: J. Chin, J. Blackett, D. C. Kieser, C. Frampton, G. Hooper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Advances in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/2943827