Comparison of lidocaine, levobupivacaine or ropivacaine for distal paravertebral thoracolumbar anesthesia in ewes

Conclusion and clinical relevanceAdministration of levobupivacaine and ropivacaine at the distal paravertebral site to block nerves T13, L1 and L2 produced a longer duration of anesthesia of the ewe's flanks compared with lidocaine.

Source: Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia - February 23, 2016 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Alice R Oliveira, Marcelo A Araújo, Paulo HA Jardim, Stephanie C Lima, Paula V Leal, Fabrício O Frazílio Tags: Short Communication Source Type: research