Outcomes of Multimodal Cocktail vs Tranexamic Acid on Post Operative Pain and Blood Loss in Total Knee Replacement Patients: a Prospective Randomized Study
Abstract:Background: Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis and a leading cause of disability. Total knee replacement (TKR) is one of the most effective surgical procedures, providing improvement in function and relief of pain for the majority of patients. Intra-articular tranexamic acid [TXA] and multimodal cocktail (mixture of ketorolac, tramadol and bupivacaine) are commonly used drugs which help to reduce postoperative bleeding and pain respectively, improving outcome of surgery.
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