The efficacy and safety of topical tranexamic acid: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Montroy, B Hutton, P Moodley, NA Fergusson… - Transfusion Medicine …, 2018 - Elsevier
Tranexamic acid (TXA) is an effective hemostatic agent used for the reduction of blood loss
and transfusion. However, the safety profile of TXA remains in question due to a potential …

Complications of Tranexamic Acid in Orthopedic Lower Limb Surgery: A Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

D Reale, L Andriolo, S Gursoy… - BioMed Research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. Tranexamic acid (TXA) is increasingly used in orthopedic surgery to reduce blood
loss; however, there are concerns about the risk of venous thromboembolic (VTE) …

The efficacy of tranexamic acid in total knee arthroplasty: a network meta-analysis

YA Fillingham, DB Ramkumar, DS Jevsevar… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background A growing body of published research on tranexamic acid (TXA) suggests that it
is effective in reducing blood loss and the risk for transfusion in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) …

The safety of tranexamic acid in total joint arthroplasty: a direct meta-analysis

YA Fillingham, DB Ramkumar, DS Jevsevar… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Tranexamic acid (TXA) is effective in reducing blood loss in total joint
arthroplasty (TJA), but concerns still remain regarding the drug's safety. The purpose of this …

Application of tranexamic acid in trauma and orthopedic surgery

JD Jennings, MK Solarz, C Haydel - Orthopedic Clinics, 2016 - orthopedic.theclinics.com
The use of tranexamic acid (TXA) as an antifibrinolytic agent was initially approved by the
Food and Drug Administration to reduce bleeding in hemophiliacs undergoing tooth …

The Optimal Dose, Efficacy and Safety of Tranexamic Acid and Epsilon‐Aminocaproic Acid to Reduce Bleeding in TKA: A Systematic Review and Bayesian Network …

C Zheng, J Ma, J Xu, M Li, L Wu, Y Wu… - Orthopaedic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The optimal dose and efficacy of tranexamic acid (TXA) and epsilon‐aminocaproic
acid (EACA) in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) were under controversial, and we aimed to …

The efficacy and safety of combined administration of intravenous and intra‐articular tranexamic acid in total knee arthroplasty: an update meta‐analysis

T Ling, L Zhang, L Huang - Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
What is known and objective This study was performed to compare the efficacy and safety of
combined administration of intravenous (IV) and intra‐articular (IA) tranexamic acid (TXA) …

The fragility of statistically significant findings from randomized controlled trials in hip and knee arthroplasty

S Ekhtiari, AM Gazendam, NW Nucci, CC Kruse… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Fragility Index (FI) is a method for evaluating the robustness of
statistically significant findings from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) beyond the P value …

Drainage in primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty

D Mainard - Orthopaedics & Traumatology: Surgery & Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Drainage after total hip or knee arthroplasty (THA, TKA) used to be systematic to prevent
complications and notably hematoma and infection. However, improvement in practices, the …

Tranexamic acid in primary total knee arthroplasty without tourniquet: a randomized, controlled trial of oral versus intravenous versus topical administration

D Wang, HY Wang, C Cao, LL Li, WK Meng, FX Pei… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Abundant literature confirms that intravenous (IV) and intra-articular (IA) administration of
tranexamic acid (TXA) reduces blood loss in total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Oral formulations …