What is the ideal route of administration of tranexamic acid in total knee arthroplasty? A meta-analysis based on randomized controlled trials
Author(s) -
Feifan Lu,
Xiaowei Sun,
Weiguo Wang,
Qidong Zhang,
Wanshou Guo
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
annals of palliative medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2224-5839
pISSN - 2224-5820
DOI - 10.21037/apm-20-1857
Subject(s) - medicine , tranexamic acid , randomized controlled trial , confidence interval , relative risk , meta analysis , anesthesia , subgroup analysis , incidence (geometry) , blood transfusion , blood loss , surgery , physics , optics
Tranexamic acid (TXA) was conducive in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) to reduce blood loss and transfusion demand. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to assess the efficacy and safety of different administration of TXA in primary TKA.
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