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. 2022 Jan;22(1):139-140.
doi: 10.1111/papr.13054. Epub 2021 Jul 9.

Is the nomenclature of posterior thoracic fascial plane blocks becoming unnecessarily overcomplicated?

Duncan L Hamilton  1   2
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Is the nomenclature of posterior thoracic fascial plane blocks becoming unnecessarily overcomplicated?

Duncan L Hamilton. Pain Pract. 2022 Jan.
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