The challenge of evaluating pain and a pre-incisional local anesthetic block
Background. Our objective was to test the effectiveness of a local anesthetic line block administered before surgery in reducing postoperative pain scores in dogs undergoing ovariohysterectomy (OVHX).Methods. This study is a prospective, randomized, blinded, clinical trial involving 59 healthy femal...
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Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2014-04-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/341.pdf |