Effects of Tranexamic Acid on Blood Loss during Total Hip Arthroplasty
Purpose. To assess the effects of tranexamic acid (TA) in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA) for osteoarthritis. Methods. 42 patients underwent primary THA for osteoarthritis by a single surgeon. 10 men and 11 women who did not receive TA were controls, whereas 9 men and 12 women who r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2010-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901001800305 |