Is intraarticular administration of tranexamic acid efficient and safe as systemic administration in total knee arthroplasty? Single center, randomized, controlled trial


ÇAVUŞOĞLU A. T., Ayanoglu T., ESEN E., ATALAR H., TURANLI S.

Eklem Hastaliklari ve Cerrahisi-Joint Diseases and Related Surgery, vol.26, no.3, pp.164-167, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 26 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.5606/ehc.2015.33
  • Journal Name: Eklem Hastaliklari ve Cerrahisi-Joint Diseases and Related Surgery
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.164-167
  • Keywords: Blood loss, blood transfusion, total knee arthroplasty, tranexamic acid, REDUCE BLOOD-LOSS, TRANSFUSION, METAANALYSIS, REPLACEMENT, SURGERY, RISKS
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: This study aims to compare the efficiency and safety of intraarticular and intravenous tranexamic acid administration in patients who were performed primary total knee arthroplasty.