Tranexamic acid in total hip arthroplasty: Nationwide evidence for reducing blood transfusions and post-operative complications

Purpose: Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is an effective treatment for hip degenerative diseases; however, peri-operative blood loss often necessitates blood transfusion. Tranexamic acid (TXA) is widely used to reduce bleeding, although limited real-world evidence exists from Japanese populations. This...

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Published in:	Journal of Joint Surgery and Research
Main Authors:	Hidetatsu Tanaka, Kunio Tarasawa, Yu Mori, Kazuyoshi Baba, Ryuichi Kanabuchi, Yasuaki Kuriyama, Hiroaki Kurishima, Hideki Fukuchi, Hiroki Kawamata, Kiyohide Fushimi, Toshimi Aizawa, Kenji Fujimori
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-09-01
Subjects:	Tranexamic acid Total hip arthroplasty Post-operative complications Transfusion Nationwide database Diagnosis procedure combination
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2949705125000179