Wide Awake Hand Surgery and Therapy Tips

The definitive multimedia resource on wide awake hand surgery from renowned experts WALANT (Wide Awake Local Anesthesia No Tourniquet) eliminates the need for preoperative testing, sedation, intravenous insertion, and monitoring in upper and lower limb surgery. Coupled with minimal pain injection te...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lalonde, Donald H.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	NEW YORK : Thieme Medical Publishers, Incorporated, 2021.
Edition:	2nd ed.
Subjects:	Hand > Surgery. Local anesthesia. Hand > Surgery Local anesthesia
Online Access:	Click for online access

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Wide Awake Hand Surgery and Therapy Tips
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Tittle Page
Copyright
Contents
Video Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Contributors
Section I Atlas of Tumescent Local Anesthesia Elbow, Forearm, Wrist, Hand, and Finger Injections
1 Finger Blocks and Atlas of Images of Tumescent Local Anesthetic Diffusion Anatomy
Section II General Principles of Wide Awake Hand Surgery
2 Advantages of WALANT for Patients, Surgeons, and Anesthesiologists
3 Safe Epinephrine in the Finger Means No Tourniquet
4 On Using Tumescent Local Anesthesia
5 How to Inject Local Anesthetic So That It Does Not Hurt
6 Dealing with Systemic Adverse Reactions to Lidocaine and Epinephrine
7 Tips on Explaining WALANT to Patients before Surgery
8 Teaching Patients and Residents during Surgery Decreases Complications
9 Tips on Good Local Anesthesia in Infants and Children
10 Moving Surgery out of the Main Operating Room with Evidence-Based Field Sterility
11 WALANT and Value in Health Care: Improving Outcomes and Lowering Cost
12 WALANT and "The Why": Administration, Anesthesiology, Nursing, and Payers
13 Performing Your First Cases with WALANT
14 How to Schedule 15 or More Hand Surgery Cases per Day with One Nurse
15 Integrating Hand Therapists into WALANT
16 Minor Procedure Room Setup
Section III Details of How to Do WALANT with Therapy Tips for the Upper Extremity
17 Trigger Finger
18 De Quervain's Release
19 Flexor Tendon Repair of the Finger
20 Flexor Tendon Repair of the Hand, Wrist, and Forearm
21 Extensor Tendon Repair of the Finger (Zone 1 Mallet to Zone 5 MP Joint)
22 Extensor Tendon Repair of the Hand, Wrist, and Forearm (Zones 6 to 8)
23 Tenolysis
24 Tendon Transfers
25 Tendon Grafts and Pulley Reconstruction.
26 Carpal Tunnel Decompression of the Median Nerve
27 Cubital Tunnel Decompression of the Ulnar Nerve
28 Lacertus Syndrome: Median Nerve Release at the Elbow
29 Radial and Peroneal Nerve Decompression
30 Simultaneous Release of Carpal Tunnel with Cubital Tunnel or Lacertus
31 Lacerated Nerves
32 Dupuytren's Contracture
33 Ganglions and Other Small Soft Tissue Operations
34 Flap Harvest and Transfer in the Hand
35 Infection Surgery, Compartment Syndrome Release, and Tibial Hematoma Drainage
36 Finger Joint Arthroplasty, Fusion, and Ligament Repair
37 Thumb Metacarpophalangeal Joint Fusion and Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair
38 Trapeziectomy with or without Ligament Reconstruction for Thumb Basal Joint Arthritis
39 Wrist Arthroscopy
40 Wrist Arthritis Surgery
41 Finger Fractures
42 Metacarpal Fractures
43 Wrist Fracture and Ligament Injuries
44 Distal Radius and Forearm Fractures
45 Surgery around the Elbow
46 Clavicle and Acromion Fractures
47 Finger and Ray Amputation
48 Replantation
49 What You Need to Know about the Basics of Using Ultrasound for WALANT Hand Surgery
50 Ultrasound-Assisted Upper Extremity Procedures
Section IV WALANT Lower Extremity Surgery
51 Patella Fractures
52 Tibia and Fibula Fractures
53 Foot and Ankle Fractures and Surgery
Section V Pencil Test and Relative Motion Splinting to Solve Hand Pain Problems and Improve Range of Motion in Stiff Fingers
54 Pencil Test and Relative Motion Splinting to Solve Hand Pain and Stiffness after Trauma and Surgery
Index
Additional MadeOne Access Information.

Wide Awake Hand Surgery and Therapy Tips

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