Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Wide-Awake Local Anesthesia No Tourniquet (WALANT) With Versus Without Hyaluronidase for Hand Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Misr University for Science and Technology

Conditions:

Hand Surgery

Local Infiltration

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The WALANT (Wide Awake Local Anesthesia No Tourniquet) method, introduced by Dr. Donald H. Lalonde over a decade ago, has gained popularity due to its favorable outcomes and patient satisfaction. This...

Detailed Description

Background: Hand surgery, being one of the most frequent outpatient procedures, remains undecided regarding the ideal anesthesia technique. Wide-Awake Local Anesthesia No Tourniquet (WALANT) is one of...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • One hundred individuals scheduled for hand surgery
  • between the ages of 18 and 60 years old,
  • of both sexes
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classification I or II.
  • were randomized 1:1 to either Group A; (Receiving WALANT with hyaluronidase) or Group B; (Receiving WALANT without hyaluronidase).

Exclusion

  • Pregnant women,
  • patients who refused the terms of the research consent statement,
  • psychiatric illness,
  • uncooperative patient,
  • patients with history of allergy to local anesthetic drugs,
  • cardiac arrhythmia,
  • patients with bleeding tendency,
  • patients with low flow finger perfusion state such as Burger disease and Raynaud's disease,
  • patients with connective tissue disease such as Scleroderma
  • suspicious disease with malignancy and hand infection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 20 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07000058

Start Date

June 20 2025

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

July 29 2025

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Misr University for Science and Technology

Giza, Giza Governorate, Egypt, 15525

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