Hematoma Block as an Alternate Mode of Anesthesia for Management of Extra-Articular Distal End Radius Fracture with Percutaneous K-Wire Fixation in Emergency Department.

Introduction: Fractures of the distal end of the radius have a higher prevalence, particularly in older individuals, and typically necessitate a painful procedure of reduction by manipulation. Various regional blocks, including hematoma blocks, are used to manage this pain. Hematoma block is simple, effective, and safe, providing adequate analgesia without increasing post-procedural infection risks.