Can Vet J
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Case Reports
Proximal mandibular nerve block, using electrolocation, for rostral mandibulectomy in a geriatric dog.
We describe a case of proximal mandibular nerve block with ropivacaine, using electrolocation, for perioperative pain management in a geriatric dog undergoing rostral mandibulectomy. The patient did not require intraoperative analgesia or analgesic supplementation for 8 h after the end of the surgery.