Use of body-mounted inertial sensors to objectively evaluate the response to perineural analgesia of the distal Limb and intra-articular analgesia of the distal interphalangeal joint in horses with forelimb Lameness

• Main Authors: Porrakote K. Rungsri, Wolfgang Staecker, Pitiporn Leelamankong, Roberto J. Estrada, Thorben Schulze, Christoph J. Lischer
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Veterinary
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84906278319&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/53931
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Diagnostic analgesia of the distal interphalangeal (DIP) joint is theoretically helpful to localize the source of pain in the foot to the joint and/or navicular bursa. However, it has been suggested that potential diffusion of local anesthetic agent to nearby distal limb nerves may anesthetize other...