SAN DIEGO -- Preoperative clonidine reduced intraoperative blood loss and postoperative transfusions among patients undergoing pelvic and acetabular fracture surgery, a randomized trial showed ...

Phan, Q.T., et al. (2022) CXCL9 Predicts the Risk of Osteoporotic Hip Fracture in a Prospective Cohort of Chinese Men—A Matched Case–Control Study. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. doi ...

Intraoperative bleeding volume was 1,088.7 cc in the clonidine group compared with 1,420.9 cc in the placebo group (P<0.001), and 6.8% of patients required blood transfusion compared with 22.7% ...