# Hemoglobin Drop and Need for Blood Transfusion in Primary Knee Arthroplasty With or Without Drain Insertion

> **NCT07494708** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Shifa International Hospital** · enrollment: 102 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Knee Osteoarthritis
- Total Knee Arthroplasty

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Closed Suction Drain Insertion
- **OTHER:** No Drain Placement

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT07494708
- **Lead sponsor:** Shifa International Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2025-08-01
- **Primary completion:** 2026-01-31
- **Final completion:** 2026-01-31
- **Target enrollment:** 102 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-30


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07494708

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT07494708, "Hemoglobin Drop and Need for Blood Transfusion in Primary Knee Arthroplasty With or Without Drain Insertion". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-09 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT07494708. Licensed CC0.

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