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The effect of topical tranexamic acid on functional outcomes and quality of life in patients undergoing unicompartmental knee arthroplasty.

Vikaesh MoorthyJerry Yongqiang ChenMing Han Lincoln LiowHee Nee PangDarren Keng-Jin TayShi-Lu ChiaNgai Nung LoSeng Jin Yeo
Published in: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (2022)
In patients undergoing UKA, functional outcomes and quality of life scores were comparable between those who received topical TXA and those who did not. There was no significant improvement or impairment in knee function associated with topical TXA administration in UKA up to 2 years follow-up.
Keyphrases
  • patients undergoing
  • total knee arthroplasty
  • wound healing
  • knee osteoarthritis