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Comparison of the visual clarity between intravenous tranexamic acid and epinephrine-diluted irrigation during arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

Phase 4
Recruiting
Conditions
Rotator cuff tears are indicated with shoulder arthroscopic repair
Rotator cuff tear
Registration Number
TCTR20231116001
Lead Sponsor
Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
84
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with rotator cuff tears
At least 18 years old

Exclusion Criteria

Massive-size or irreparable rotator cuff tear
Obesity
Mental disability
Pregnancy
Uncontrolled hypertension
History of allergic to tranexamic acid or epinephrine
Previous venous thromboembolism
History of stroke or cardiovascular diseases contraindicated with general anesthesia
Known coagulopathy
Required continuous anticoagulation or antiplatelet therapy
History of renal or liver failure

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Visual clarity of arthroscopic field After surgery 5-grade scale for visual clarity evaluation in shoulder arthroscopy
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Total operation time After surgery hours,Total irrigation fluid volume After surgery litters,Heart rates During surgery bpm,Blood pressure During surgery mmHg,Adverse events During surgery frequency,Postoperative pain On the first postoperative day VAS (visual analog scale),Postoperative swelling On the preoperative day and the first postoperative day cm/axillary circumference change
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