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Safety and Efficacy of Wide Awake Local Anesthesia no Tourniquet Technique (WALANT) in Ankle Removal of Implant Surgery

Kuwait40 participantsStarted 2022-04-01

Plain-language summary

Safety and efficacy of wide awake local anesthesia no torniquet technique (WALANT) in ankle surgery. Studying risks and benefits from WALANT compared to general anesthesia . WALANT expected to decrease in intraoperative/post operative pain at the surgical site and decrease hospital time .

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age: \>18 * Previous ORIF for: * Unimalleolar fractures * Bimalleolar fractures * Trimalleolar fractures Exclusion Criteria: * Allergy to local anesthesia * Psychiatric diagnosis including: affect disorders, uncooperative * Severe cardiovascular disease

What they're measuring

Evaluation of the patient's maximum pain intraoperatively at the surgical site

Timeframe: Intraoperative

Blood loss

Timeframe: Intraoperative

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05864664

SponsorAli Lari

Sponsor typeOTHER_GOV

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-11-01

Contact for this trial

Ali Lari, MD

+96566428328 dr.alilari@gmail.com

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