Tranexamic acid is associated with selective increase in inflammatory markers following total knee arthroplasty (TKA): a pilot study

Tranexamic acid (TXA) is commonly used in orthopedic surgery to reduce excessive bleeding and transfusion requirements. Our aim was to examine if TXA was required in all osteoarthritis patients undergoing TKA ...

Source: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research - June 18, 2018 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Andrea L. Grant, Hayley L. Letson, Jodie L. Morris, Peter McEwen, Kaushik Hazratwala, Matthew Wilkinson and Geoffrey P. Dobson Tags: Research article Source Type: research