JVD 2019 #1 A Retrospective Study of the Incidence and Management of Complications Associated With Regional Nerve Blocks in Equine Dental Patients R. Brad Tanner Flashcards

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4 blocks used for equine dental quadrant desensitization

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infraorbital nerve, maxillary nerve, mental nerve, and mandibular nerve

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Complications identified

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8 complications were identified in 7 patients representing a 2.96% incidence of complication. Complications included supraorbital hematoma (3), local hematoma (2), lingual self-trauma (2), and nerve block failure to desensitize (1)

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