Office Based Hand Surgery Using WALANT (Wide Awake Local Anesthesia No Tourniquet): Outcomes and Cost Savings Analysis

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

WITHDRAWN

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-02-10

Study Completion Date

2017-10-03

Brief Summary

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This study is aimed at determining if office based surgery is an effective way of cutting health care cost while maintaining patient safety and satisfaction.

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Detailed Description

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The study is a retrospective chart review with prospective patient satisfaction and functional outcome surveys.

Patients that have had office based procedures that otherwise could be performed in the outpatient surgical setting from January 1, 2015 to December 4, 2015 will be contacted for study enrollment. Patient satisfaction and functional outcome surveys will be administered to those patients that consent to the research study.

The data to be collected will include but is not limited to: age gender limb dominance, complications and co-morbidities.

Conditions

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Surgery

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

OTHER

Interventions

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Wide Awake Local Anesthesia No Tourniquet

Wide Awake Local Anesthesia No Tourniquet for office based hand surgery.

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients seen for office based procedures that otherwise would be performed in the outpatient surgical setting from January 1, 2015 to December 4, 2015