Clinical Trial: Tranexamic Acid to Reduce Blood Loss After Varus Derotation Osteotomy

U.S., June 27 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07672158) titled 'Tranexamic Acid to Reduce Blood Loss After Varus Derotation Osteotomy' on June 10.

Brief Summary: TABLO (Tranexamic Acid to reduce Blood Loss after varus derotation Osteotomy) is a clinical trial of postoperative tranexamic acid vs placebo in non-ambulatory children with cerebral palsy (CP) undergoing reconstructive hip surgery.

Improving surgical outcomes is a high priority in this patient population given the high risk of bleeding and the diminished capacity for these children to withstand substantial blood loss. Preliminary data from the study institution indicates that approximately one third of these patients receive transfusi...