Abstract

Wide Awake Local Anesthesia No Tourniquet (WALANT) technique has become an increasingly popular method of treating common hand pathologies. We present its application in the treatment of an acute minimally displaced scaphoid fracture. In addition, we demonstrate this can be achieved with field sterility using minimal surgical PPE and draping in a minor surgery setting, outside the main operating room theatre.

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