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Hip Need to Know

Revisiting INR Targets Prior to THA

January 6, 2020 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

In March 2019, OrthoBuzz covered a JBJS study by Rudasill et al. that found a progressively increasing risk of bleeding requiring transfusion among total knee

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Hip Need to Know

In THA, Less Blood Loss with Multidose Postop Oral TXA

March 11, 2019 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The recent orthopaedic literature, including a 2017 JBJS study, provides substantial evidence that oral and intravenous tranexamic acid (TXA) are equivalent in their effectiveness at

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Pediatrics Spine

Confirmed: TXA Works Well in Adolescent Scoliosis Surgery

December 12, 2018 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The evidence favoring tranexamic acid (TXA) for reducing surgical blood loss is ample and growing, but until now robust data were sparse regarding its efficacy

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Knee Need to Know

New Level-I Data on TKA Blood Conservation

October 4, 2017 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Minimizing perioperative blood loss during total knee arthroplasty (TKA) helps curtail the risks and costs of allogeneic blood transfusions. Currently, the most popular pharmacological approach

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