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Surgical Approaches to Pain

Effectiveness of Single Intravenous Dexamethasone in Prolongation of Spinal Anesthesia for Postoperative Analgesia in Elective Cesarean Section: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials

Minda Abebe1 Department of Anesthesia, Collage of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Hawassa, EthiopiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Belete Alemu1 Department of Anesthesia, Collage of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Hawassa, EthiopiaView further author information
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Gudeta Teku1 Department of Anesthesia, Collage of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Hawassa, EthiopiaView further author information
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Oliyad Eshetu1 Department of Anesthesia, Collage of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Hawassa, EthiopiaView further author information
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Endeshaw Wale1 Department of Anesthesia, Collage of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Hawassa, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0009-0007-7493-8009View further author information
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Aschalew Besha1 Department of Anesthesia, Collage of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Hawassa, EthiopiaView further author information
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Mengistu Yinges Kebede1 Department of Anesthesia, Collage of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Hawassa, EthiopiaView further author information
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Lamesgen Geta2 Department of Anesthesia, Collage of Medicine and Health Sciences, Debremarkos University, Debremarkos, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0086-3864View further author information
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Pages 1361-1368 | Received 10 Jan 2024, Accepted 24 Mar 2024, Published online: 05 Apr 2024

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