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Ben Williams, MD
Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon
801-533-2002
82 S. 1100 E., Ste 303, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
801-533-2002
913 W. Baxter Dr, Suite 201, South Jordan, UT 84095
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Join date: Aug 21, 2018
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Apr 30, 2026 ∙ 3 min
Benefits of Wide Awake Hand Surgery for Faster Recovery and Improved Outcomes
Wide awake hand surgery is changing the way surgeons treat hand injuries and conditions. Unlike traditional methods that rely on general anesthesia or sedation, this technique uses local anesthesia without a tourniquet, allowing patients to stay fully awake during the procedure. This approach offers several advantages that lead to faster recovery and better surgical results. Dr. Williams has performed over 2000 wide awake hand surgeries. How Wide Awake Hand Surgery Works Wide awake hand...
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Apr 28, 2026 ∙ 2 min
What is carpal tunnel syndrome?
Understanding Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Symptoms and Treatment Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is one of the most common hand conditions, occurring when the median nerve—which runs from your forearm through a narrow passageway in your wrist—becomes compressed. Think of the carpal tunnel as a "tunnel road" through your wrist bones; when the space inside this tunnel narrows, it puts pressure on the median nerve, leading to pain, numbness, and tingling in the hand and fingers. What are the symptoms?...
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