Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
JBJI
Articles | Volume 3, issue 2
Articles | Volume 3, issue 2
https://doi.org/10.7150/jbji.25610
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https://doi.org/10.7150/jbji.25610
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Articles | Volume 3, issue 2
Original full-length article
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28 May 2018
Original full-length article |  | 28 May 2018

The use of Tranexamic Acid in Total Elbow Replacement to Reduce Post-Operative Wound Infection

Syed Mannan, Mohammed Ali, Lukasz Mazur, Mei Chin, and Ahmed Fadulelmola

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