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Wide-awake local anaesthesia no tourniquet hand surgery in Australia: an analysis of adoption, perceptions, and implementation in a global context

2025-11-07

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Background</h4> Wide-awake local anaesthesia no tourniquet (WALANT) is increasingly used globally for hand surgery, offering clinical and operational benefits. However, its adoption in Australia remains understudied. This study assessed current WALANT usage among Australian hand surgeons to identify key factors influencing its implementation. <h4>Methods</h4> A national cross-sectional sur...

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5371fcc8-3def-5136-983a-8796ab82cdb7
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10.1101/2025.11.06.25339720
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