onychectomy

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on·y·chec·to·my

n. oniquectomía, extirpación de una uña.
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Declawing, formally known as onychectomy, is banned in most European countries including Britain and Switzerland.
According to the company, NOCITA is US FDA-approved for single-dose infiltration into the surgical site to provide local post-operative analgesia for cranial cruciate ligament surgery in dogs and as a peripheral nerve block to provide regional post-operative analgesia following owner-elected onychectomy in cats.
In animals, an onychectomy is the removal of which part of the body?
Comparison of transdermal administration of fentanyl versus intramuscular administration of butorphanol for analgesia after onychectomy in cats.
The surgery, called an onychectomy, has rare but inherent risks, including anesthetic complications, hemorrhage, infection and pain, the AVMA says.
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