Electrostimulation-guided sciatic and femoral nerve blocks as a multimodal analgesia approach in an alpaca (Vicugna pacos) undergoing stifle surgery: a case report
Van Wijnsberghe, Anne-Sophie; Tutunaru, Alexandru-Cosmin; Casalta, Hélèneet al.
Tutunaru, Alexandru-Cosmin ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Fundamental and Applied Research for Animals and Health (FARAH) > FARAH: Médecine vétérinaire comparée
Casalta, Hélène ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Fundamental and Applied Research for Animals and Health (FARAH)
Bouvy, Bernard ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département d'Enseignement et de Clinique des animaux de Compagnie (DCC) > Chirurgie des animaux de compagnie
Sandersen, Charlotte ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Fundamental and Applied Research for Animals and Health (FARAH) > FARAH: Médecine vétérinaire comparée
Language :
English
Title :
Electrostimulation-guided sciatic and femoral nerve blocks as a multimodal analgesia approach in an alpaca (Vicugna pacos) undergoing stifle surgery: a case report
Publication date :
2021
Journal title :
Journal of Camelid Science
ISSN :
1999-8732
Publisher :
International Society of Camelid Research and Development (ISOCARD)
Abrahamsen, E. J., 2014. Chemical restraint of Camelids. Llama and alpacas' care. Ed. Elsevier Saunders, Philadelphia, USA, 6, 587592 pp.
Adams, J., 2017. Assessment and management of pain in small ruminants. Ed. Elsevier, Philadelphia, USA, 22, 324-328 pp.
Adami, C., Bergadano, A., Bruckmaier, R. M., Stoffel, M. H., Doherr, M. G., Spadavecchia, C. 2011. Sciatic-femoral nerve block with bupivacaine in goats undergoing elective stifle arthrotomy. The Vet. J., 188: 53-57.
Aguiar, J., Mogridge, G., Hall, J. 2014. Femoral fracture repair and sciatic and femoral nerve blocks in a guinea pig. J. Small Anim. Pract., 55: 635-639
Campoy, L., Mahler, S., 2013. The pelvic limb. Small animal regional anesthesia and analgesia. Ed. Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK, 199-226pp. Cox, K. R., Riedesel, D. 1997. Evaluation of femoral nerve blockade for postoperative analgesia in dogs undergoing stifle arthrotomy. Vet. Comp. Orthop. Traumatol., 10(01): 37-44. d'Ovidio, D., Rota, S., Noviello, E., Briganti, A., Adami, C. 2014. Nerve stimulator-guided sciatic- femoral block in pet rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) undergoing hind limb surgery: a case series. J. Exot. Pet Med., 23: 9195.
Foster, A., McSloy, A., Monticelli, P. 2020. Ultrasound-guided psoas compartment and sciatic nerve blocks for pain management of hind limb procedures in the alpaca (Vicugna pacos). Open Vet. J., 10: 120-127.
Grubb, T. 2014. Local and regional analgesic techniques in camelids. Llama and alpacas' care. Ed. Science Direct. Ed. Saunders, Philadelphia, USA, 6: 600-606.
Katz, J., Seltzer, Z. 2009. Transition from acute to chronic postsurgical pain: risk factors and protective factors. Expert. Rev. Neurother., 9, 723-44
Livingston, A. 2010. Pain and analgesia in domestic animals. Comparative and veterinary pharmacology. Ed. Springer-Verlag Berlin, Germany, 159-89 pp.
Monticelli, P., Campoy, L., Adami, C. 2016. Ultrasound-guided femoral and sciatic nerve blocks for repair of tibia and fibula fractures in a Bennett's wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus). Case Rep. Anesthesiol., 16: 1-4.
Plummer, P. J., Schleining, J. A. 2013. Assessment and management of pain in small ruminants and camelids. Vet. Clin. North Am. Food Anim. Pract., 29: 185-208.
Ramussen, L. M., Lipowitz, A. J., Graham, L. F. 2006. Development and verification of saphenous, tibial and common peroneal nerve block techniques for analgesia below the thigh in the nonchondrodystrophoid dog. Vet. Anaesth. Analg., 33: 36-48.
Shafford, H. L., Hellyer, P.W., Turner, A. S. 2004. Intra-articular lidocaine plus bupivacaine in sheep, undergoing stifle arthrotomy. Vet. Anaesth. Analg., 31: 20-26.
Shilo, Y., Pascoe, P. J., Cissell, D., Johnson, E. G., Kass, P. H., Wisner, E. R. 2010. Ultrasound-guided nerve blocks of the pelvic limb in dogs. Vet. Anaesth. Analg., 37: 460-470.
Stathopoulou, T., Seymour, C., McSloy, A., Adams, J., Viscasillas, J. 2019. Pain management of a mandibular fracture in an alpaca (Vicugna pacos) via epidural catheter placement in the mandibular foramen. Vet. Rec. Case Rep.,7: 1-5.
Viscasillas, J., Drozdzynska, M. J., McSloy, A. 2015. Ultrasound-guided sciatic and femoral nerve blocks for metatarsal fracture stabilisation in a two- day-old neonatal calf. Vet. Rec., 3: 1-4.
