Fig. 3From: WALANT for distal radius fracture: open reduction with plating fixation via wide-awake local anesthesia with no tourniquetSubcutaneous injection for volar plating. a 1% lidocaine mixed with 1:40000 epinephrine for local anesthesia. b Injection from proximal to distal wherever any incision. c After injection, the injured forearm was sterilized and prepared for operation and wait for the hemostatic effect. d The optimal hemostatic effect was achieved about 18Â min afterBack to article page