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Plate osteosynthesis of single metacarpal fracture: WALANT technique is a cost-effective approach to reduce postoperative pain and discomfort in contrast to general anesthesia and wrist block

BACKGROUND: The WALANT (wide-awake local anesthesia with no tourniquet) technique was based on local infiltration of lidocaine and epinephrine. This technique has rapidly gained popularity in recent years and can perform most hand operations. This study aimed to investigate the time spent on anesthe...

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Autores principales: Lin, Yen-Chang, Chen, Wei-Chieh, Chen, Chun-Yu, Kuo, Shyh-Ming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8501709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34627230
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-021-01362-5