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Comparison of 3 different regional block techniques in pediatric patients

A prospective randomized single-blinded study

Levent Sahin, Mahmut H. Soydinc, Elzem Sen, Omer Cavus and Mehrican Sahin
Saudi Medical Journal August 2017, 38 (9) 952-959; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.9.20505
Levent Sahin
From the Department of Anesthesiology (Sahin, Soydinc, Sen), Gaziantep University, Department of Anesthesiology (Sahin), Gaziantep Children Hospital, Gaziantep, Turkey, and the Department of Anesthesiology (Cavus), The Ohio State University, Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
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Mahmut H. Soydinc
From the Department of Anesthesiology (Sahin, Soydinc, Sen), Gaziantep University, Department of Anesthesiology (Sahin), Gaziantep Children Hospital, Gaziantep, Turkey, and the Department of Anesthesiology (Cavus), The Ohio State University, Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
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Elzem Sen
From the Department of Anesthesiology (Sahin, Soydinc, Sen), Gaziantep University, Department of Anesthesiology (Sahin), Gaziantep Children Hospital, Gaziantep, Turkey, and the Department of Anesthesiology (Cavus), The Ohio State University, Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
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Omer Cavus
From the Department of Anesthesiology (Sahin, Soydinc, Sen), Gaziantep University, Department of Anesthesiology (Sahin), Gaziantep Children Hospital, Gaziantep, Turkey, and the Department of Anesthesiology (Cavus), The Ohio State University, Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
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Mehrican Sahin
From the Department of Anesthesiology (Sahin, Soydinc, Sen), Gaziantep University, Department of Anesthesiology (Sahin), Gaziantep Children Hospital, Gaziantep, Turkey, and the Department of Anesthesiology (Cavus), The Ohio State University, Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
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