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An investigation of the use of ethyl chloride and meloxicam to decrease the pain associated with a single or double incision method of castration in piglets

Castration is a stressful and painful procedure that can impact swine welfare negatively. The objectives of this study were to (1) evaluate the effect of one incision compared to two incisions and the use of a topical vapocoolant (VAPO; ethyl chloride; a topical anesthetic) applied before castration...

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Autores principales: Garcia, Arlene, Sutherland, Mhairi, Vasquez, Gizell, Quintana, Adrian, Thompson, Garrett, Willis, Jemma, Chandler, Shelbie, Niure, Kiran, McGlone, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10416629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37575637
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpain.2023.1113039