Table 3: Comparison between the TXA and control groups.

TXA Group Control Group P Value
Fall in Hb 24 h 0.98 (0.10-2.10) 1.38 (0.20-3.50) p>0.05 (0.10)
Fall in Hb 48 h 1.53 (0.40-3.30) 2.28 (0.60-4.00) p<0.05
(0.01)
Mean pain 24 h 5.23 (1-9) 6.33 (4-8) p<0.05
(<0.01)
Mean pain 48 h 2.45 (0-4) 3.81 (2-6) p<0.05
(<0.01)
Mean pain 7 days 1.82 (0-3) 2.38 (1-3) p>0.05 (0.08)
Mean pain 21 days 1.32 (0-3) 1.67 (0-3) p>0.05 (0.26)
Mean pain 2 months 1.05 (0-4) 1.33 (0-3) p>0.05 (0.35)
Flexion gain 24 h 71.82 (50-90) 63.81 (40-90) p<0.05
(0.03)
Flexion gain 48 h 80.45 (60-100) 80.00 (60-90) p>0.05
(0.88)
Flexion gain 7 days 87.95 (60-100) 86.43 (80-100) p>0.05 (0.65)
Flexion gain 21 days 94.77 (80-110) 95.48 (80-110) p>0.05
(0.86)
Flexion gain 2 months 100.23 (80-120) 97.38 (80-115) p>0.05
(0.42)
WOMAC 2 months 45.77 (21-60) 45.10 (33-54) p>0.05
(0.19)

TXA: Tranexamic acid, Hb: Haemoglobin, WOMAC: Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Index.