Efficacy of the Combined Administration of Systemic and Intra-Articular Tranexamic Acid in Total Hip Arthroplasty Secondary to Femoral Neck Fracture: A Retrospective Study

Background. Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is associated with substantial blood loss in the postoperative course. Tranexamic acid (TXA) is a potent antifibrinolytic agent, routinely administered by intravenous (IV) and topical (intra-articular, IA) route, which can possibly interrupt the cascade of ev...

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Main Authors: Joseph Maalouly, Antonios Tawk, Rami Ayoubi, Georges Katoul Al Rahbani, Aida Metri, Elias Saidy, Gerard El-Hajj, Alexandre Nehme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Advances in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/9130462
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