Algometry to measure pain threshold in the horse’s back – An in vivo and in vitro study

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to provide information on algometric transmission of pressure through the dorsal thoracolumbar tissues of the equine back. Using a commercially available algometer, measurements were carried out with six different tips (hemispheric and cylindrical surfac...

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Main Authors: Una Pongratz, Theresia Licka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-03-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-017-1002-y

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