Tranexamic acid in patients with post-traumatic elbow stiffness: protocol for a randomised, double-b...
Tranexamic acid in patients with post-traumatic elbow stiffness: protocol for a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial investigating the effectiveness of tranexamic acid at reducing the recurrence of heterotopic ossification after open elbow arthrolysis
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Cui, Haomin , Luo, Gang , Wang, Yin , Luan, Min , He, Kuangyu , Ruan, Jihao , Li, Juehong , Lou, Tengfei , Sun, Ziyang , Chen, Shuai , Yu, Shiyang , Wang, Wei and Fan, Cunyi
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England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group
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IntroductionExaggerated inflammatory response is one of the main mechanisms underlying heterotopic ossification (HO). It has been suggested that the antifibrinolytic drug tranexamic acid (TXA) can exert a significant anti-inflammatory effect during orthopaedic surgery. However, no prospective studies have yet investigated the effects of TXA on HO r...
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Tranexamic acid in patients with post-traumatic elbow stiffness: protocol for a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial investigating the effectiveness of tranexamic acid at reducing the recurrence of heterotopic ossification after open elbow arthrolysis
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_50be48a70c5f488da7158f839f9dc303
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2044-6055
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2044-6055
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10.1136/bmjopen-2023-075502
