From research to practice: bridging the implementation gap on the use of tranexamic acid in total knee arthroplasty
The implementation lag from research to clinical practice, using ≥ 90% TXA use in TKA as a proxy, was 3.5 years. The use of TXA reduced LOS and blood transfusion rate in TKA patients.
Authors
- Robin Pfister (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3113-3992)
- Benjamin F. Pfister
- Nathan Sandholtz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2208-1951)
- Ronald L. Hager (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5128-4635)
- David H. Bradshaw
- Daniel Abulafia
Institutions
- Brigham Young University (US)
- Physical Sciences (United States) (US)
- Central Coast Local Health District (AU)
- Hunter New England Local Health District (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
- Published
- 2025-01-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-025-05475-y
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Blood transfusion and management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.77