Gelatine matrix with human thrombin decreases bloodloss in adolescents undergoing posterior spinal fusion for idiopathic scoliosis
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Patients and Methods Patients in the intervention group (n = 30) were randomised to receive a minimum of two and a maximum of four units of gelatine matrix with thrombin in addition to conventional surgical methods of achieving haemostasis. Only conventional surgical methods were used in the control group (n = 30). We measured the intra-operative and total blood loss (intraoperative blood loss plus post-operative drain output).
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