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Sokoto J. Vet. Sci.. 2023; 21(3): 104-110


Some aspects of the craniometry of adult Nigerian indigenous pigs (Sus scrofa) and its application in regional anaesthesia

ME Okandeji & ZB Olaniyi.



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Regional anatomy is an important component of surgical and clinical practice because it helps clinicians envisage the specifics of the structures relevant to the case at hand. This study was designed to evaluate some clinically important indices which could aid regional anesthesia of the head in the Nigerian indigenous pig (NIP). Twenty-four (10 males and 14 females) skulls of adult NIP were examined to record 10 parameters. Data obtained were statistically analysed using the Student’s t-test and Pearson Correlation, with significance set at p

Key words: Applied anatomy, Craniometry, Infraorbital nerve, Nigeria local pigs; Regional anaesthesia





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