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Intra‐articular opioid analgesia is effective in reducing pain and inflammation in an equine LPS induced synovitis model

Johannes P.A.M. van Loon, Janny C. de Grauw, Machteld van Dierendonck, Jiske J. l’Ami, Willem Back, P. René van Weeren

Equine Veterinary Journal · 2010 · 93 citations · 29 references

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Local administration of opioids may be useful for horses with acute inflammatory joint pain and offers possibilities for multimodal analgesic therapies without opioid-related systemic side effects.

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