Wide-Awake Foot and Ankle Surgery: A Retrospective Analysis

Wide-Awake Foot and Ankle Surgery: A Retrospective Analysis

Highlights • We assess the patient experience associated with “wide-awake” foot and ankle surgery. • Former patients were surveyed about their perioperative anxiety, pain, and satisfaction. • Patient anxiety was low and decreased steadily over the perioperative period. • Patients generally experienc...

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Veröffentlicht in:Foot and ankle surgery 2017-12, Vol.23 (4), p.307-310
Hauptverfasser: MacNeill, A. Luke, Mayich, D. Joshua
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Aged
Anesthetics, Local - administration & dosage
Ankle - surgery
Anxiety
Awareness
Epinephrine
Female
Foot - surgery
Humans
Local anesthesia
Male
Middle Aged
Orthopedic Procedures
Orthopedics
Pain
Patient Satisfaction
Retrospective Studies
Wide-awake
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • We assess the patient experience associated with “wide-awake” foot and ankle surgery. • Former patients were surveyed about their perioperative anxiety, pain, and satisfaction. • Patient anxiety was low and decreased steadily over the perioperative period. • Patients generally experienced little or no intraoperative pain. • Patients reported high satisfaction with their surgical experience.
ISSN:1268-7731
1460-9584
DOI:10.1016/j.fas.2016.09.004