Efficacy and safety of tranexamic acid for reducing blood loss in elderly patients with intertrochanteric fracture treated with intramedullary fixation surgery: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Author(s) -
Xiangping Luo,
Huang Hang-qing,
Xiong Tang
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.586
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2589-1294
pISSN - 1017-995X
DOI - 10.5152/j.aott.2020.01.88
Subject(s) - medicine , tranexamic acid , intramedullary rod , randomized controlled trial , surgery , cochrane library , meta analysis , relative risk , blood transfusion , blood loss , internal fixation , confidence interval , anesthesia
The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of tranexamic acid (TXA) in elderly patients with intertrochanteric fracture undergoing intramedullary fixation surgery.
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