▪️ Drug protocol
– Bupivacaine (5mg/ml) use 0.2ml/kg
– Morphine preservative free 0.1mg/kg
– Total volume 0.2 ml/kg
▪️ The injection under Sterile procedure
– Clipping, scrub, surgical gloves
– Spinal needle – 22G; 1.5” or 2.5”
Site of injection
Epidural anaesthesia in buffalo
Sacrococcygeal space
Epidural anaesthesia in cattle
First intercoccygeal space (between the first and second coccygeal spines).
Epidural anaesthesia in horse
First intercoccygeal space.
Epidural anaesthesia in sheep and goat
Lumbosacral space.
Epidural anaesthesia in Dog
Lumbosacral space
Brachial Plexus Block