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As seen in: ScienceDirect, Arthroscopy: the Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery
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Intravenous Tranexamic Acid Does Not Improve Visual Field Clarity During Hip Arthroscopy: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial

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By Christopher M. Brusalis, F. Alan Barber, Mihir S. Dekhne, Jiamian Liu
| ScienceDirect Verified
Section snippets Trial Design and Setting Institutional review board approval was obtained at the primary study location (identification No. 2022-0942). This study was a single-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with a superiority study design hypothesis. The study was performed at the Hospital for Special Surgery, a large, tertiary musculoskeletal referral center in the northeast United States.
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Editorial Commentary: Suture Type or Technique Has Little Influence on Outcome After Acute Lower-Extremity Tendon Rupture

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By F. Alan Barber
| Arthroscopy: the Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery Verified
Abstract Operative repair of Achilles tendon rupture significantly decreases the rerupture rate, regardless of type of surgical suture technique. Likewise, regarding repair of either the quadriceps or patellar tendon, surgical repair technique does not significantly influence the generally excellent outcomes achieved, whereas too-early mobilization should be avoided. In terms of the use of suture versus suture tape, load to failure is similar.
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