The skill to diagnose lamenesses in horses is paramount for every equine practitioner. Early
recognition of locomotor deficiencies plays a central role in sports medicine management …

Equine practitioners frequently inject local anaesthetics (LA) intra‐articularly in both
diagnosis of lameness and for pain management intra‐or post‐operatively with synovial …

The diagnosis of lameness requires a detailed knowledge of anatomy, an understanding of
kinetics and kinematics, and an appreciation for geometric design and resultant forces. A …

Objective—To assess the analytic sensitivity of an inertial sensor system for detection of the
more severely affected forelimb in horses with bilateral lameness. Animals—18 adult horses …

Objective To establish and compare the onset and duration of action of 2 local anesthetics
based on objective lameness and skin sensitivity assessment. Study design Interventional …

During the course of a lameness examination, intra‐articular or perineural administration of
a local anaesthetic is often necessary to isolate the source of pain causing lameness. Local …

Detailed clinical evaluation and diagnostic analgesia are crucial for accurate lameness
diagnosis. This review discusses the ways in which local analgesic techniques can cause …

Objective To determine the effect of intravenous regional limb perfusion (IVRLP) with a
combination of mepivacaine hydrochloride and amikacin sulfate on synovial fluid amikacin …

The aim of the present study was to determine the duration and efficacy of three local
anesthetics in the palmar digital (PD) nerve block. Nine adult horses were randomly …

Lameness is a highly prevalent condition in horses and is the principal cause of removal
from athletic activity in this species. In evidence-based veterinary medicine studies to …