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Tranexamic Acid For Visualization and Pain Post Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair

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February 2025

Tranexamic Acid For Visualization and Pain Post Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair

Vol: 307| Issue: 2| Number:65| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Tranexamic Acid for Rotator Cuff Repair: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Am J Sports Med . 2024 Dec;52(14):3673-3679.

Contributing Authors:
ET Hurley K Rodriguez MP Karavan JM Levin J Helmkamp O Anakwenze MJ Alaia CS Klifto

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Six randomized controlled trials (RCTs) including 450 patients undergoing ARCR were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis comparing TXA administration versus a control. Pooled outcomes of interest included intraoperative visualization, postoperative pain, operative time, intraoperative pump pressures, and shoulder swelling. TXA significantly improved intraoperative visualization in ...

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