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A comparative study on the tranexamic acid effects of intravenous administration, topical administration and combined use of intravenous and topical administration in primary total knee arthroplasty

A comparative study on the tranexamic acid effects of intravenous administration, topical administration and combined use of intravenous and topical administration in primary total knee arthroplasty

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0005703
Enrollment
240
Registered
2020-12-24
Start date
2017-07-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-01-06

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The present study prospectively collected clinical data from patients who underwent TKA in our institute from May 2017 to December 2019. The inclusion criterion was primary osteoarthritis (OA) patients who underwent unilateral TKA using a cemented, posterior-stabilized prosthesis.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with secondary OA were not eligible for inclusion in this study; those with a second knee in staged bilateral TKA, cruciate-retaining type of prosthesis, or a tibia stem fixation for primary TKA were also excluded. Exclusion criteria also included presence of major comorbidities such as severe ischemic heart disease, severe pulmonary disease, severe renal insufficiency, hepatic failure, coagulopathy, and a history of arterial or venous thromboembolic disease (cerebrovascular accident, deep vein thrombosis, or pulmonary thromboembolism).

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
estimated blood loss;transfusion rate;clinical complications

Primary

MeasureTime frame
hemoglobin drop;total drainage amount

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactJung-Kwon Bae

Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 21, 2026