Forelimb Nerve Blocks Flashcards
1
Q
Deep digital nerve block
A
1.5ml anaesthetic 25-26G 1.5cm level of colalteral cartilage palmar foot, toe, DIP joint, DDFT lesions
2
Q
Abaxial Sesamoid Block
A
3ml 22-23G 1.5cm If laminitis use this. Fetlock Joint, sesamoid bone, DDFT lesions
3
Q
DIP joint
A
6ml
19G
3cm
DIP joint, dorsal sole (toe)
4
Q
Navicular Bursa
A
3.5ml + 0.5ml iohexol contrast
19G
7cm
navicular bursa, dorsal sole, navicular bone, navicular ligaments
5
Q
PIP joint
A
5ml
21G
2.5cm
6
Q
4 point block
A
1.5-3ml
23G
1.5cm
Palmar nerves and palmar metacarpal nerves
7
Q
MCP joint
A
10ml
19-22G
3-4cm
MCP joint and subchondral bone pain
8
Q
Digital Flexor Tendon Sheath
A
10-15ml
20G
2.5cm
Digital sheath, local structures with time, annular ligament.
9
Q
High Palmar
A
5ml at each side
20G
3cm
Palmar nerves
10
Q
Lateral Palmar
A
5ml 22G 1.5cm specific for suspensory ligament lesions. less chance of blocking CMCJ
11
Q
Suspensory Lig Infiltration
A
10ml
19G
5cm
specific for suspensory ligament lesions
12
Q
N. Ulnaris
A
10-15ml
18G
4cm
10cm prox to accessory carpal bone
13
Q
N. Medianus
A
10ml
18G
4cm
14
Q
Elbow
A
25ml
19G
9cm
crnail approach signs of radial paresis
15
Q
Shoulder
A
25ml 19G 9cm wait 30mins infront of infraspinatus insertion
