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Effectiveness of using tranexamic acid in total hip and total knee arthroplasty: Single tertiary center experience.
Saudi Med J
August 2021
From the College of Medicine (Al Sheikh) Assistant Professor, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences; from the Division of Orthopedics, Department of Surgery, (Al Sheikh, AlHandi, Ateeq, AlAqeely) King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs; from the College of Medicine (Bin Dohaim), King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabiaand from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia.
Objectives: To measure the effectiveness of tranexamic acid (TXA); in total joint arthroplastyin terms of reducing post-operative blood loss.
Methods: A retrospective cohort study in which patients who had underwent total hip arthroplasty (THA) and TKA between 2010-2018 in a single tertiary center. Those had received TXA (group 1) and those who had received no-TXA (group 2) were evaluated.