Tranexamic acid may benefit patients undergoing total hip/knee arthroplasty because of haemophilia
Abstract Background The lower limb joints, including hip and knee, are the most commonly involved joints in haemophilic arthropathy. With a higher risk of transfusion, total hip and knee arthroplasty (THA and TKA) are still the first choice after failure of conservative treatment. In the present stu...
Main Authors: | Ze Yu Huang, Qiang Huang, Han Jiang Zeng, Jun Ma, Bin Shen, Zong Ke Zhou, Fu Xing Pei |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-09-01
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Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-019-2767-x |
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