Tranexamic Acid in Pediatric Undergoing Proximal Femoral Osteotomies and/or Acetabular Osteotomy
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Brief Summary
Surgical hip reconstruction reduces the hip joint through soft tissue releases and osteotomies of the femur and/or pelvis. Blood loss and subsequent blood transfusion are normal consequences of hip reconstruction.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * ASA I - II * Scheduled for acetabular osteotomy and/or proximal femoral derotation osteotomies. Exclusion Criteria: * Patient's guardian refusal to participate in the study. * Children known to have pre-existing bleeding or coagulation disorders. * Children with anemia; defined according to (WHO ) cutoffs as Hb level\<11g/dl for girls and \<12g/dl for boys * History of epilepsy. * History of renal insufficiency or failure