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

NCT05864664 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2023-10-03

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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 .

Conditions

  • Safety Issues
  • Post Operative Pain
  • Local Anesthetic Complication

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Wide awake local anaesthesia no tourniquet technique

Patient awake with no form of sedation or analgesia * A mixture of lidocaine, adrenaline, normal saline, bicarbonate is used to get 40-50ml solution * Injection is performed around incision site - superficial to deep including periosteum * Incision is performed in the normal fashion * Plate and screws are removed and incision is closed

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ali Lari

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Ali Jarragh, MD FRCS.C · Kuwait University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-04-01
Primary Completion
2023-11-01
Completion
2023-11-01

Countries

  • Kuwait

Study Locations

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