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

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

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18 years and older
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Overview

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 .

Eligibility

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

Study details
    Safety Issues
    Post Operative Pain
    Local Anesthetic Complication

NCT05864664

Ali Lari

30 January 2026

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