Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca. Veterinary Medicine, Vol 65, No 1 (2008)

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ANATOMICAL ASPECTS OF THE POPLITEUS LYMPHONODE IN DOGS

F Stan, Al. Gudea, A. Damian, Ioana Chirilean, Antonia Socaciu

Abstract


This paper aimed to emphasize the popliteus lymphonode in dogs by using Evans Blue as intravital colouring dye; a nonionic organoiodic contrast substance called Ultravist 300; as well as monomeric resin. Upon injecting we were able to notice and pinpoint the topographic location of the popliteus lymphocenter; the number of lymphonodes it consists of; as well as the pattern of blood flow characteristic to it.

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