Ice therapy: cool, current and complicated

This is the fourth Capsule review article provided by the WSAVA Global Pain Council and which discusses the use of ice or cold therapy as a non‐pharmacologic modality for pain control in small animal practice. The physiological effects of cold therapy on tissues, receptors and ion channels are discu...

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Published in:Journal of small animal practice 2020-05, Vol.61 (5), p.267-271
Main Authors: Wright, B., Kronen, P. W., Lascelles, D., Monteiro, B., Murrell, J. C., Robertson, S., Steagall, P. V. M., Yamashita, K.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Councils
Ion channels
Pain
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Summary:This is the fourth Capsule review article provided by the WSAVA Global Pain Council and which discusses the use of ice or cold therapy as a non‐pharmacologic modality for pain control in small animal practice. The physiological effects of cold therapy on tissues, receptors and ion channels are discussed; as well as indications, recommendations for, and limitations of use.
ISSN:0022-4510
1748-5827
DOI:10.1111/jsap.13130