A Randomized Control Trial Assessing the Effect of Topical Tranexamic Acid on Risk of Hematoma in Breast Surgery

NCT05441592 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 107

Last updated 2025-11-26

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Summary

This trial is being completed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of topical tranexamic acid use in preventing hematomas in routine breast plastic surgery operations.

Conditions

  • Hematoma Postoperative

Interventions

DRUG

Tranexamic acid injection

The breast pockets will additionally be irrigated with 150 cc of 2.67% TXA (75 cc in each breast). The TXA solution will be allowed to be sit in the breast pocket for 15 minutes and then removed after 15 minutes.

OTHER

No additional irrigation

There will be no additional irrigation after the standard surgical procedure.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Edwin Wilkins, MD · University of Michigan

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-08-15
Primary Completion
2024-10-22
Completion
2024-10-22
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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