The Effectiveness of 1 g Intravenous Tranexamic Acid in Reducing Blood Loss in Total Hip and Knee Replacement Surgeries: A Double-blind Controlled Study in a Regional Hospital

Autor: Michael Ebiyon Ugbeye, Kehinde Adesola Alatishe, Sulaimon Olatunji Olanrewaju, Wakeel Olaide Lawal, Ine Prattson Adadevoh, Imeh James Akpan, Uche C. Nwose

Publikováno v: Nigerian Journal of Medicine, Vol 32, Iss 6, Pp 633-638 (2024)

Background: Tranexamic acid (TXA) is one of the pharmacological drugs employed to reduce haemorrhage during total hip replacement (THR) and total knee replacement (TKR), but there is yet to be consensus on the doses and timing of administration durin

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An evaluation of intra- and post-operative blood loss in total hip arthroplasty at the national orthopaedic hospital, Lagos

Autor: Imeh James Akpan, Olusegun John Ayodabo, Ine Prattson Adadevoh, Uche Nwose, Wakeel Olaide Lawal, Michael Ebiyon Ugbeye

Publikováno v: Nigerian Journal of Surgery, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 42-46 (2017)
Nigerian Journal of Surgery : Official Publication of the Nigerian Surgical Research Society
Nigerian Journal of Surgery; Vol 23, No 1 (2017); 42-46

Background: Severe hip pain with associated significant functional limitation is the major indication for total hip replacement, a rewarding and gratifying procedure. However, significant blood loss can occur in the intra‑ and post‑operative peri

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