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Table 2 The major outcomes of three groups

From: Application of thromboelastography to evaluate the effect of different routes administration of tranexamic acid on coagulation function in total hip arthroplasty

 

Topical-TXA (n = 72)

IV-TXA (n = 68)

Control (n = 67)

 
 

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

P-value

Intraoperative blood loss (ml)

166.7 ± 42.5

168.0 ± 47.4

176.7 ± 46.2

0.379

Total blood loss (ml)

832.7 ± 279.8*

834.8 ± 322.9#

1093.3 ± 379.7

<0.001

Total volume of drainage (ml)

91.5 ± 48.0$*

294.4 ± 149.7

313.3 ± 141.5

<0.001

Number of blood transfusion

6(8.3%) *

7(10.3%)#

18(26.9%)

0.004

  1. $Significant difference (p < 0.05) between topical-TXA and IV-TXA groups
  2. *Significant difference (p < 0.05) between topical-TXA and control groups
  3. #Significant difference (p < 0.05) between IV-TXA and control groups