Our meta-analysis suggests that the combined application of IV and topical TXA for patients undergoing THA may reduce the total blood loss compared with IV use alone without increasing the risk of postoperative complications. However, due to the quality and number of included studies, more studies were need to further identify the optimal dose for combine IV-TXA.
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