Tranexamic acid increases early perioperative functional outcomes after total knee arthroplasty

Tranexamic acid increases early perioperative functional outcomes after total knee arthroplasty

Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of tranexamic acid (TXA) on functional outcomes in the immediate postoperative period after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). We hypothesized that the known benefits of TXA would confer measurable clinical improvements in physical t...

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Main Authors: Matthew J. Grosso, MD, David P. Trofa, MD, Jonathan R. Danoff, MD, Thomas R. Hickernell, MD, Taylor Murtaugh, BS, Akshay Lakra, MD, Jeffrey A. Geller, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344117300481

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