Drug may cut bleeding in common bone surgery
Disease control
Completed
This study tested whether giving a single dose of tranexamic acid (TXA) before surgery can reduce blood loss in adults with a broken thigh bone. 43 participants in Uganda received TXA or a placebo before open surgery to fix the bone. The goal was to see if TXA safely lowers bleed…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Masaka Regional Referral Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:53 UTC