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No Significant Differences in Blood Loss or Clinical Outcomes with IA-TXA in ACL Reconstruction
August 2020
No Significant Differences in Blood Loss or Clinical Outcomes with IA-TXA in ACL Reconstruction
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Intra-articular Administration of Tranexamic Acid Has No Effect in Reducing Intra-articular Hemarthrosis and Postoperative Pain After Primary ACL Reconstruction Using a Quadruple Hamstring Graft: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Orthop J Sports Med. 2020 Jul; 8(7): 2325967120933135.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Sixty patients scheduled for an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction for the treatment of an ACL tear were randomized to receive an intra-operative intra-articular injection of tranexamic acid (TXA) or no treatment. The primary outcome of interest was blood loss, calculated using hemoglobin levels. Secondary outcomes of interest included pain on a Visual Analog Scale (VAS), patellar cir...
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