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ReviewJournal of orthopaedics2025

Tranexamic acid in

Hsuan-Wei Liu, Shin-Da Lee

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Review in Journal of orthopaedics, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Hsuan-Wei LiuDepartment of Public Health, China Medical University, Beitun District, Taichung City, 406040, Taiwan.
Shin-Da LeeDepartment of Physical Therapy, PhD Program in Healthcare Science, China Medical University, Taichung, 406040, Taiwan.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Meta-analysis assesses the safety and efficacy of Tranexamic Acid (TXA) in patients with hip fracture surgery compared to placebo. Methods: On September 28, 2023, qualified RCT studies, including randomized control trials and cohort study, of intravenous Tranexamic Acid (TXA) in patients undergoing hip fracture surgery was searched. Review Manager was used for the meta-analysis. Results: The TXA group had significantly lower intraoperative total blood loss and overall blood loss across eighteen investigations. The blood transfusion rate in the TXA group was lower than that in placebo group. TXA maintained higher hemoglobin levels on the postoperative first and third day. TXA did not raise any possible complication or problems such as deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, and mortality. Conclusion: The TXA treatment in patients undergoing hip fracture surgery reduced intraoperative blood loss, overall blood loss, transfusion rate, and length of hospital stay effectively and appeared to be safe to use without significant complication or problems.

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Blood lossHip fracture surgeryMeta-analysisTranexamic acid (TXA)

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PMID39896858
PMCPMC11786161

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