Combination of intravenous and topical application of tranexamic acid in primary total knee arthroplasty: A prospective randomized controlled trial

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 2342-2346

  Huang, ZeYu ^a   Ma, Jun ^a   Shen, Bin ^a   Pei, FuXing ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Blood loss; Knee swelling; Total knee arthroplasty; Tranexamic acid; Transfusion rate

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HEMOGLOBIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; RIVAROXABAN; TRANEXAMIC ACID; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLOOD VOLUME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; FOOT SLOPE PUMP; HEMATOCRIT; HEMATOMA; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; JOINT SWELLING; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE THROMBOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUMP; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REPEATED DRUG DOSE; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SURGICAL INFECTION; TOPICAL TREATMENT; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND FLUID; AGED; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KNEE; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; SURGERY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVENOUS; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; AGED; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRANEXAMIC ACID;

EID: 84919591503     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: 15328406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2014.05.026     Document Type: Article

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