Status:

UNKNOWN

Intra-articular Administration of 3.0g Tranexamic Acid Has no Effect on Reducing Intra-articular Hemarthrosis and Postoperative Pain After Primary Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Korea University Guro Hospital

Conditions:

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study was to investigate whether intraarticular administration of tranexamic acid could reduce hemarthrosis and postoperative pain in patients following anterior cruciate ligament ...

Detailed Description

Intervention Based on the previous studies, intraarticular administration with concentration of 30mg/mL was selected. The operation room nurses prepared 3g tranexamic acid in 100 mL of saline solution...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • primary single bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using a hamstring autograft with or without meniscus surgeries

Exclusion

  • use of other grafts (allograft, bone patellar tendon bone autograft)
  • revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction,
  • concomitant knee cartilage or collateral ligament surgeries
  • history of knee surgery on affected knee
  • concomitant fracture
  • significnat preoperative pain (Visual analoge score \>5)
  • coagulation or bleeding disorders
  • preoperative anticoagulation treatment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

47 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04042688

Start Date

July 1 2017

End Date

August 30 2019

Last Update

August 2 2019

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Korea University Guro Hospital

Seoul, South Korea, 08308