A fully implanted drug delivery system for peripheral nerve blocks in behaving animals

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 182, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 165-171

  Pohlmeyer, Eric A ^a,b   Jordon, Luke R ^a   Kim, Peter ^a   Miller, Lee E ^a,b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Lidocaine; Limb movement; Nerve cuff; Paralysis; Peripheral nerve block; Rhesus macaque

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANESTHETIC AGENT; BICARBONATE; LIDOCAINE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUFF; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND MUSCLE; MACACA; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NERVE BLOCK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SCIATIC NERVE; ULNAR NERVE;

ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; LIDOCAINE; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE BLOCK; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PROCAINE; RABBITS;

EID: 68249125405     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2009.06.006     Document Type: Article

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