Ultrasound-guided psoas compartment and sciatic nerve blocks for pain management of hind limb procedures in the alpaca (Vicugna pacos)

Background: Loco-regional anaesthetic techniques are considered important in the multimodal approach to analgesia in both human and veterinary medicine. No such techniques are described in the alpaca, bar the use of epidural. This is in part due to the lack of anatomical description for this species...

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Main Authors: Andrew Foster, Alex McSloy, Paolo Monticelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tripoli University 2020-04-01
Series:Open Veterinary Journal
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Online Access:https://www.openveterinaryjournal.com/OVJ-2019-10-310%20A.%20Foster%20et%20al.pdf