Episode 23, Chuck and Chris welcome guest Sam Moghtaderi, MD to discuss wide awake local anesthesia no tourniquet (WALANT) surgery. We discuss specific approaches to the patient consent process, specific surgical tips and pearls, and challenges in the OR and at the system level. Sam's experience with WALANT provides unique insights for the listeners.

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