Drainage relieves pain without increasing post-operative blood loss in high tibial osteotomy: a prospective randomized controlled study

[1] Schuster P(2018)Ten-year results of medial open-wedge high tibial osteotomy and chondral resurfacing in severe medial osteoarthritis and varus malalignment Am J Sports Med 46 1362-1370

[2] Gesslein M(1961)Tibial osteotomy for osteoarthritis of the knee J Bone Joint Surg Br 43 746-751

[3] Schlumberger M(1965)Osteotomy of the upper portion of the tibia for degenerative arthritis of the knee. A preliminary report J Bone Joint Surg Am 47 984-990

[4] Mayer P(2014)Adverse event rates and classifications in medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy Am J Sports Med 42 1118-1126

[5] Mayr R(2013)No difference in total blood loss, haemoglobin and haematocrit between continues and intermittent wound drainage after total knee arthroplasty Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 21 2831-2836

[6] Oremek D(2015)The use of postoperative suction drainage in total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review Int Orthop 39 653-658

[7] Frank S(2013)Do we really need closed-suction drainage in total hip arthroplasty? A meta-analysis Int Orthop 37 2109-2118

[8] Schulz-Jahrsdorfer M(2015)No need for use of drainage after minimally invasive unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: a prospective randomized, controlled trial Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 135 709-713

[9] Richter J(2016)The use of closed suction drainage in lumbar spinal surgery: is it really necessary? World Neurosurg 90 109-115

[10] Jackson JP(1997)Tranexamic acid radically decreases blood loss and transfusions associated with total knee arthroplasty Anesth Analg 84 839-844

[1] Schuster P(2018)Ten-year results of medial open-wedge high tibial osteotomy and chondral resurfacing in severe medial osteoarthritis and varus malalignment Am J Sports Med 46 1362-1370

[2] Gesslein M(1961)Tibial osteotomy for osteoarthritis of the knee J Bone Joint Surg Br 43 746-751

[3] Schlumberger M(1965)Osteotomy of the upper portion of the tibia for degenerative arthritis of the knee. A preliminary report J Bone Joint Surg Am 47 984-990

[4] Mayer P(2014)Adverse event rates and classifications in medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy Am J Sports Med 42 1118-1126

[5] Mayr R(2013)No difference in total blood loss, haemoglobin and haematocrit between continues and intermittent wound drainage after total knee arthroplasty Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 21 2831-2836

[6] Oremek D(2015)The use of postoperative suction drainage in total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review Int Orthop 39 653-658

[7] Frank S(2013)Do we really need closed-suction drainage in total hip arthroplasty? A meta-analysis Int Orthop 37 2109-2118

[8] Schulz-Jahrsdorfer M(2015)No need for use of drainage after minimally invasive unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: a prospective randomized, controlled trial Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 135 709-713

[9] Richter J(2016)The use of closed suction drainage in lumbar spinal surgery: is it really necessary? World Neurosurg 90 109-115

[10] Jackson JP(1997)Tranexamic acid radically decreases blood loss and transfusions associated with total knee arthroplasty Anesth Analg 84 839-844