Caring about medullary anesthesia in Saimiri sciureus: the conus medullaris topography
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Caring about medullary anesthesia in Saimiri sciureus: the conus medullaris topography.
Saimiri sciureus is a New World non-human primate (NHP) that inhabits Brazilian rain forests. Surgical interventions in wild NHPs can be considered common both for experimental studies procedures and corrective procedures for endangered species. Among various anesthetic procedures, the epidural anesthesia or blockades, depending on the surgical procedure, might be considered elective for wild m...
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عنوان ژورنال: Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0001-3765
DOI: 10.1590/s0001-37652011000400020