A preoperative bupivacaine retrobulbar block offers superior antinociception compared with an intraoperative splash block in dogs undergoing enucleation
VETERINARY OPHTHALMOLOGY, 23(2), 225–233.
author keywords: analgesia; bupivacaine; dogs; enucleation; retrobulbar block; splash block
MeSH headings : Anesthetics, Local / administration & dosage; Anesthetics, Local / pharmacology; Animals; Bupivacaine / administration & dosage; Bupivacaine / pharmacology; Dog Diseases / surgery; Dogs; Double-Blind Method; Eye Enucleation / veterinary; Female; Intraoperative Care; Male; Nerve Block / methods; Nerve Block / veterinary; Pain, Postoperative / prevention & control; Preoperative Care
TL;DR:
Preoperative retrobulbar block bupvacaine is more effective than an iSB bupivacaine at controlling both intraoperative and postoperative nociception in dogs undergoing enucleation.
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