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Acute Pain and Perioperative Care

Utility of Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Blocks for Postoperative Pain Management Following Thoracolumbar Spinal Fusion Surgery

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Pages 2835-2845 | Received 03 May 2023, Accepted 07 Aug 2023, Published online: 16 Aug 2023

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