Use of Tranexamic Acid in Dynamic Hip Screw Plate Fixation for Trochanteric Fractures
Purpose To evaluate perioperative blood loss and blood transfusion requirement in patients who underwent dynamic hip screw plate fixation for a stable trochanteric fracture with or without preoperative intravenous tranexamic acid (TXA). Methods 49 men and 11 women (mean age, 56.5 years) who underwen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1602400322 |