Clinical and Financial Benefits of Intra-Articular Tranexamic Acid in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Purpose. To determine whether intra-articular tranexamic acid (TXA) use after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) results in decreased postoperative blood transfusion and length of hospital stay. Methods. Medical records of 1981 patients (mean age, 69.2 years) who underwent primary TKA with (n=1006) or wi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901602400103 |