Table 4.
Drain Amount | Control | loTXA | ivTXA | tTXA | F Ratio | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Postoperative day 1 | 316.3 ± 110.1 | 241.4 ± 110.9 | 190 ± 112.7 | 67.3 ± 32.6 | 14.00 | <.00 001* |
Postoperative day 2 | 119.4 ± 78.9 | 128.2 ± 65.5 | 93.6 ± 44.8 | 34.5 ± 18.6 | 5.85 | .001 627* |
Postoperative day 3 | 67.1 ± 32.2 | 33.5 ± 29.3 | 36.3 ± 18.0 | 10 ± 10 | 12.45 | <.00 001* |
Abbreviations: TXA, tranexamic acid; ivTXA, intravenous administration of TXA; loTXA, local infiltration of TXA; tTXA, topical application of TXA.
a F ratios and P values are highly significant for between- and within-treatment groups. *Indicates significant difference.