doi: 10.1007/s43678-025-00924-3.
Epub 2025 May 21.
Treating intractable pain with the erector spinae plane block: preventing recurrent emergency department visits and psychological distress in seniors with acute zoster pain-a case report
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Treating intractable pain with the erector spinae plane block: preventing recurrent emergency department visits and psychological distress in seniors with acute zoster pain-a case report
CJEM.
2025 Jul.
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Keywords: Erector spinae block; Herpes zoster; Pain management; Postherpetic neuralgia.
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