Postoperative Drainage in Total Knee Arthroplasty in the Presence of Tranexamic Acid

NCT03915756 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2021-02-15

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Summary

The investigator's aim with this study is to address, with the new paradigm of tranexamic acid, the role of wound drainage following total knee arthroplasty in blood loss, blood transfusion requirements and functional recovery

Conditions

  • Osteoarthritis, Knee

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Drainage of surgical wound

Introduction of a drain before full fascial closure

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital Beatriz Ângelo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Afonso Cardoso · Hospital Beatriz Angelo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-08-22
Primary Completion
2022-05-31
Completion
2022-07-31

Countries

  • Portugal

Study Locations

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