Anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects of intra-articular injection of triamcinolone acetonide, mepivacaine hydrochloride, or both on lipopolysaccharide-induced lameness in horses

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 69, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1646-1654

  Kay, Alastair T ^a,b   Bolt, David M ^a,c   Ishihara, Akikazu ^a   Rajala Schultz, Paivi J ^a   Bertone, Alicia L ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MEPIVACAINE; TRIAMCINOLONE;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL LAMENESS; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SYNOVIAL FLUID LEVEL; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; EDEMA; HORSE; JOINT ASPIRATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; MONOTHERAPY; NONHUMAN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PROTEIN CONTENT; RANGE OF MOTION; SYNOVITIS;

ANALGESICS; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; LAMENESS, ANIMAL; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; MEPIVACAINE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE;

EID: 57849152072     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.69.12.1646     Document Type: Article

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