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Analysis of the efficacy and safety of tranexamic acid in preventing postoperative heterotopic ossification of elbow fractures

Analysis of the efficacy and safety of tranexamic acid in preventing postoperative heterotopic ossification of elbow fractures

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2300079097
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-12-25
Start date
2024-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-08

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Elbow Heterotopic Ossification

Interventions

1 Control group:Intravenous placebo + topical placebo
2 Intravenous group:Intravenous tranexamic acid + topical placebo
3 Topical group:Intravenous placebo + topical tranexamic acid
4 Combined group:Intravenous tranexamic acid + topical tranexamic acid

Sponsors

Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Periarticular fracture of elbow treated by operation in our hospital; 2. Age =18 years old, male or female; 3. Able to read and write simplified Chinese, understand and complete questionnaires, and provide informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Combined with central nervous system, spinal cord injury or burn; 2. Open fracture or destructive injury; 3. Abnormal liver and kidney function before operation; 4. Abnormal function of coagulation system and (or) fibrinolytic system before operation; 5. History of cerebral hemorrhage, cerebral infarction, myocardial infarction, and new chamber fibrillation; 6. There are allergies or contraindications to using TXA.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Heterotopic ossification;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Fracture non-union;Elbow range of motion;Elbow function;Safety analysis (complication);

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactFan Cunyi

Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital

cyfan@sjtu.edu.cn+86 189 3017 5149

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026