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. 2017 Oct;24(2):167-169.
doi: 10.21454/rjaic.7518.242.ber.

Efficacy and duration of ultrasound guided fascia iliaca block for hip fracture performed in the emergency departments

Béres Zsolt Levente  1 , Monica Nicoleta Filip  1 , Nicoleta Romaniuc  1 , Szilagyi Gheorghe  1
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Efficacy and duration of ultrasound guided fascia iliaca block for hip fracture performed in the emergency departments

Béres Zsolt Levente et al. Rom J Anaesth Intensive Care. 2017 Oct.
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Correlation between analgesia duration and preoperative period
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