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AAOS2018: TXA effective in operative management for high-energy pelvic and femoral fractures
March 2018
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84 patients with a high-energy fracture of the pelvis or femur and scheduled for open reduction and internal fixation were randomized to perioperative intravenous tranexamic acid (TXA) or no tranexamic acid (control). Patients were assessed for calculated total blood loss, transfusion rate, number of units transfused, postoperative drop in hematocrit, and incidence of venous thromboembolic complic...
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