Comparison of the utilization of tranexamic acid and tourniquet use in total knee arthroplasty: a retrospective case series

<strong>Introduction:</strong> Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) carries a high risk for significant blood loss due to bone cuts and extensive soft tissue involvement in the knee region. The use of tranexamic acid (TXA) or a tourniquet are two methods commonly employed to prevent significant...

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Main Authors: Kukreja, P, Johnson, BM, Traylor, C, O'Keefe, KJ, Naranje, S, McKeown, J, Paul, CA, Bell, B
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Cureus 2022