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Spreading distances (cm) of contrast medium within the axillary region according to the position of the forelimb to be blocked
| Positioning of forelimbs | FAD | FAB | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cats | 1 | 2 | 3 | Mean | 1 | 2 | 3 | Mean |
| Direction of spread | ||||||||
| Cranial–caudal | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Dorsal–ventral | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| Medial–lateral | 1.4 | 2 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
FAD = forelimbs adducted to the side; FAB = the forelimb to be blocked abducted 90° and the other one adducted to the side
