Below-knee Amputation with Minimally Painful Injection of Tumescent Local Anesthesia

Below-knee Amputation with Minimally Painful Injection of Tumescent Local Anesthesia

Summary:. We successfully performed minimally painful injection of tumescent local anesthesia to eliminate the need for the tourniquet and sedation for a below-knee amputation in a frail patient with multiple medical comorbidities in Mombasa, Kenya. Minimal pain injection of WALANT (wide awake local...

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Main Authors: Asif Admani, FCS-COSECSA, Imraan Sherman, MCS-COSECSA, Pankaj Jani, FRCS, Arnold Mwamuye, MbChB, Sarvnaz Sepehripour, MD, Donald Lalonde, FRCSC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-07-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005164

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