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ISAKOS2017: IA TXA reduces postoperative bleeding in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
July 2017
ISAKOS2017: IA TXA reduces postoperative bleeding in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Intra-articular injection of tranexamic acid for reducing postoperative hemarthrosis in arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
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Synopsis
300 patients scheduled for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction were randomized to either a topical tranexamic acid administration group or control group. Patients were assessed for postoperative blood loss to intraarticular drainage after 24 hours, as well as clinical outcome scores at 5 days and 4 weeks postoperatively. Blood loss results demonstrated a statistically significant, approximat...
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