Topical TRanexamic Acid vs. Placebo on Acute Postoperative Pain Following DRF Fixation

Recruiting Phase 4 Interventional Study
Distal Radius Fractures
Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
90 (estimated)
Sponsor
University Health Network, Toronto · Other
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About This Trial

The goal of this study is to find out whether the use of topical tranexamic acid (TXA) into the surgical wound will result in less post-operative pain, less pain killer use, and better post-operative use of the wrist in people undergoing surgery for a wrist fracture compared to not using topical TXA (placebo).

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients undergoing open reduction internal fixation (Volar approach) for operative management of a distal radius fracture; * Aged 18 or older; * Provision of informed consent; * Cognitive ability and English-language skills required to complete outcome measures. Exclusion Cr…
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Ryan Paul

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jhanna.bermudez@uhn.ca

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