Tranexamic acid reduces hidden blood loss in the treatment of intertrochanteric fractures with PFNA: a single-center randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Hidden blood loss is a major concern for patients undergoing hip surgery for intertrochanteric fracture. The objective of this study was to investigate whether tranexamic acid (TXA) could reduce postoperative hidden blood loss in patients undergoing hip surgery for intertrochante...

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Main Authors: Jinlai Lei, Binfei Zhang, Yuxuan Cong, Yan Zhuang, Xing Wei, Yahui Fu, Wei Wei, Pengfei Wang, Shiming Wen, Hai Huang, Hu Wang, Shuang Han, Shuguang Liu, Kun Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-017-0625-9