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Comment
. 2021 Dec 1;274(6):e839.
doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000004567.

Response to the Comment on "Opioids After Surgery in the United States Versus the Rest of the World: The International Patterns of Opioid Prescribing (iPOP) Multicenter Study"

Mohamad El Moheb, Haytham M A Kaafarani  1
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Response to the Comment on "Opioids After Surgery in the United States Versus the Rest of the World: The International Patterns of Opioid Prescribing (iPOP) Multicenter Study"

Mohamad El Moheb et al. Ann Surg. .
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