Acupuncture analgesia for operation in Korean native goats
2005
Lee, S.J. (Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea) | Kim, N.J. (HyeChon College, Daejeon, Republic of Korea) | Park, C.S. (Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea) | Jun, M.H. (Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea) | Lee, J.I. (Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea) | Kim, Y.S. (Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea) | Kim, M.J. (Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea) | Lee, J.Y. (Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea) | Jeong, S.M. (Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea) | Kim, D.H. (Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea) | Kim, M.C. (Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea), E-mail: mckim@cnu.ac.kr
The purpose of this study is to establish the analgesic effects of electroacupuncture for Korean native goat. Electroacupuncture was applied to the 6 Korean native goats. In 3 of them, rumenotomy was performed, and in the other 3, laparotomy was done. The analgesic induction time was 15 to 30 minutes. The acupoints used were Tian-ping (Celestial Peace, GV-5), Bai-hui (Hundred Meetings, GV-20), left 13th thoracic nerve and left 3rd lumbar nerve. Electroacupuncture was performed in lateral recumbency. Needles were inserted 1-2 cm deep, and connected to the electroacupuncture apparatus. The electrical stimulation condition was 30 Hz and 2-6 volts.
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