A comparison of the effects of two volumes of local analgesic solution in the distal interphalangeal joint of horses with lameness caused by solar toe or solar heel pain

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 265-268

  Schumacher, John ^b   Schumacher, Jim ^b   De Graves, F ^b   Steiger, R ^b   Schramme, M ^a   Smith, R ^a   Coker, M ^b  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Analgesia; Distal interphalangeal joint; Horse; Lameness

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; MEPIVACAINE;

ANALGESIA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL LAMENESS; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FORELIMB; HOOF AND CLAW; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; INTRAARTICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEORECORDING;

ANALGESIA; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FORELIMB; HOOF AND CLAW; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; LAMENESS, ANIMAL; MEPIVACAINE; PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 0035347690     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/042516401776249778     Document Type: Article

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