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Superior trunk versus interscalene brachial plexus block in humerus surgery: a randomised controlled trial

Chandni Sinha
1
,
Poonam Kumari
1
,
Ajeet Kumar
1
,
Amarjeet Kumar
1
,
Abhyuday Kumar
1
,
Ditipriya Bhar
2
,
Arun S.K
3
,
Chethan Vamshi
2

  1. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna, India
  2. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi, India
  3. Sparsh Hospital Bangalore, India
Anaesthesiol Intensive Ther 2024; 56, 3: 194–198
Online publish date: 2024/08/30
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