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Zhao, S., Wang, J., Wen, C. et al. Letter to Editor regarding article, “Medullary cavity application of tranexamic acid to reduce blood loss in tibial intramedullary nailing procedures—a randomized controlled trial”. International Orthopaedics (SICOT) 47, 2887–2888 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-023-05956-x
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