Reduction of blood loss in pediatric osteotomies around the hip - A randomized placebo-controlled trial with tranexamic acid
- Conditions
- hip dislocationhip dysplasia10023213
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 180
The patient population is composed of all patients aged 1-18 years, undergoing
a pelvic and/or femoral osteotomy (PFPO) at Erasmus MC-Sophia, for DDH,
secondary hip dysplasia, or other indications.
In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all
of the following criteria:
• Indication for PFPO
• Age 1-18 years
• Contra-indication for TXA (active thromboembolic disease, subarachnoidal
bleeding, severe renal insufficiency, history of convulsions, disseminated
intravascular coagulation)
• Active use of alternative (anti)fibrinolytics
• Diagnosed bleeding or coagulation disorder
• Medical history of thromboembolic complications
• Insufficient Dutch Language skills of parents/care-takers
• No informed consent
• Use of hormonal contraception
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method