Could a simple drug cut blood loss in leg fracture surgery?
Disease control
Completed
This study looked at whether giving a single dose of tranexamic acid before surgery can reduce blood loss in adults with broken thigh bones. The trial involved 43 patients in Uganda who had open surgery to fix their fracture. The goal is to see if this common, low-cost drug can l…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Masaka Regional Referral Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC