Description and evaluation of four ultrasound ‐guided approaches to aid spinal canal puncture in dogs

Conclusions and clinical relevanceThe sonographic description of these approaches was considered adequate for performing spinal canal puncture. In‐plane techniques achieved a higher success rate than out‐of‐plane ones. Further studies are needed to evaluate them in a clinical setting.

Source: Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia - December 14, 2015 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Jaime Viscasillas, Tommaso Gregori, Diego Casti ñeiras, Ignacio Redondo, Christopher Seymour Tags: Research Paper Source Type: research