Efficacy and Safety of Tranexamic Acid in Reducing Blood Loss of Lower Extremity Osteotomy in Peri‐acetabulum and High Tibia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis

Objective To assess the efficacy of tranexamic acid (TXA) in reducing total blood loss and transfusion, and the risk of thromboembolic events in patients undergoing periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) and high tibial osteotomy (HTO). Methods A systematic literature search was performed using PubMed, the...

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Main Authors: Ru‐zhan Yao, Wei‐qiang Gao, Bing‐wu Wang, Guang‐lin Wang, Cheng‐xi Wu, Yi‐da A‐mu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-08-01
Series:Orthopaedic Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/os.12515