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Tranexamic Acid in Pediatric Undergoing Proximal Femoral Osteotomies and/or Acetabular Osteotomy
Sponsor: Assiut University
Summary
Surgical hip reconstruction reduces the hip joint through soft tissue releases and osteotomies of the femur and/or pelvis. Blood loss and subsequent blood transfusion are normal consequences of hip reconstruction.
Official title: Impact of Tranexamic Acid Use on Blood Loss and Transfusion Rates After Hip Reconstruction in Children, A Randomized Controlled Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
1 Year - 18 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
400
Start Date
2025-04-03
Completion Date
2026-03
Last Updated
2025-11-17
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Tranexamic acid
patients treated with TXA will have reduced blood loss and transfusion requirements compared with those who did not receive TXA
caudal epidural block
regional anesthesia in orthopedic procedures are known to help reduction of intraoperative blood loss
Placebo
participants will receive standard care but neither TXA nor caudal epidural block
Locations (1)
Assiut University
Asyut, Egypt