Nerve blocks

Question

With regards to nerve blocks in the equine limb; what structures does the low palmar(4-point) block anaesthetise?

Answer

The metacarpophalangeal joint and proximal sesamoids
The navicular bursa and distal phalanx
The navicular bursa, distal phalanx, distal interphalangeal joint and deep structures except the lamellar corium
The proximal interphalangeal joint and distal sesamoidean ligaments

Question

With regards to nerve blocks in the equine limb; what structures does the low palmar digital block?

Answer

The navicular bursa and distal phalanx
The navicular bursa, distal phalanx, distal interphalangeal joint and all deep structurses
The proximal interphalangeal joint and distal seasmoidean ligaments
The metacarpophalangeal joint and proximal sesamoids

Question

With regards to nerve blocks in the equine limb; what structures does the Mid pastern palmar digital block?

Answer

The navicular bursa, distal phalanx, distal interphalangeal joint and all deep structures except lamerllar corium
The navicular bursa and distal phalanx
The proximal interphalangeal joint and distal sesamoidean ligaments
The metacarpophalangeal joint and proximal sesamoids

Question

With regards to nerve blocks in the equine limb; what structures does the abaxial sesamoid block?

Answer

The proximal interphalangeal joint and distal sesamoidean ligaments
The navicular bursa and distal phalanx
The navicular bursa, distal phalanx, distal interphalangeal joint and all deep structures except the lamellar corium
The metacarpophalangeal joint and proximal sesamoids

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	Created by Jack Fawsitt over 8 years ago