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Table 3 Other complications including thromboembolic events, wound complications, and adverse reactions of TXA

From: Dose tranexamic acid reduce blood loss associated with simultaneous bilateral distal tibial tubercle-high tibial osteotomy?

Variable

single-dose

two-dose

multiple-dose

P value

(between group)

Thromboembolic events

 DVT

1

0

1

0.595

 PE

0

0

0

Incision-related complications

 Dehiscence

0

0

0

 Hematoma

1

1

0

0.595

 Edge necrosis

0

0

0

 Infection

0

0

0

TXA adverse reactions

 Dizziness or headache

1

1

2

0.763

 Nausea and Vomiting

1

2

2

0.802

 Rash

0

0

1

0.361

  1. Abbreviations: TXA tranexamic acid, DVT deep vein thrombosis, PE pulmonary embolism
  2. Chi-square test for intra-group comparison