The effect of intravenous tranexamic acid on visual clarity during arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled pilot study.
Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica, vol.54, pp.572-576, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 54
- Publication Date: 2020
- Doi Number: 10.5152/j.aott.2020.19164
- Journal Name: Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Page Numbers: pp.572-576
- Keywords: Rotator cuff tear, Arthroscopic cuff repair, Tranexamic acid, Intraarticular bleeding, Visual image quality, TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY, REDUCING BLOOD-LOSS, IRRIGATION FLUID
- Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of intravenous (IV) tranexamic acid (TRX) use on visual clarity during arthroscopic rotator cuff repair.