Efficacy and Safety of Bone Wax Application at Different Time Points to Reduce Postoperative Blood Loss in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
Shuwei Ye,
Yanfeng Gan,
Qianhao Li
et al.
Abstract:ObjectiveIn addition to the surface hemorrhage of cancellous bone after large‐area osteotomy, the intramedullary hemorrhage after the reamed knee joint is also a major cause of postoperative bleeding after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of bone wax application at different time points of prone hemorrhage to reduce perioperative blood loss.MethodsFrom August 2023 to December 2023, 150 patients undergoing primary unilateral TKA were included in this prospective, rando… Show more
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