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Investigation of the analgesic efficacy of ultrasound-guided thoracolumbar interfacial plane block in vertebral surgery

A prospective randomized clinical study

Hakan Tapar, Özgür Demir, Ali Genç, Mehtap G. Balta, Vildan Kölükçü, Tugba Karaman, Serkan Dogru, Serkan Karaman and Mustafa Suren
Saudi Medical Journal October 2022, 43 (10) 1136-1141; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2022.43.10.20220467
Hakan Tapar
From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Tapar, Balta, Kölükçü, T. Karaman, S. Karaman,); from the Department of Neurosurgery (Demir), Medical Faculty, Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Genç), Turhal State Hospital, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Suren), Medical Faculty, Samsun University, Tokat, and from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Dogru), Mersin City Hospital, Mersin, Turkey.
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Özgür Demir
From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Tapar, Balta, Kölükçü, T. Karaman, S. Karaman,); from the Department of Neurosurgery (Demir), Medical Faculty, Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Genç), Turhal State Hospital, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Suren), Medical Faculty, Samsun University, Tokat, and from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Dogru), Mersin City Hospital, Mersin, Turkey.
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Ali Genç
From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Tapar, Balta, Kölükçü, T. Karaman, S. Karaman,); from the Department of Neurosurgery (Demir), Medical Faculty, Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Genç), Turhal State Hospital, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Suren), Medical Faculty, Samsun University, Tokat, and from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Dogru), Mersin City Hospital, Mersin, Turkey.
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Mehtap G. Balta
From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Tapar, Balta, Kölükçü, T. Karaman, S. Karaman,); from the Department of Neurosurgery (Demir), Medical Faculty, Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Genç), Turhal State Hospital, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Suren), Medical Faculty, Samsun University, Tokat, and from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Dogru), Mersin City Hospital, Mersin, Turkey.
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Vildan Kölükçü
From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Tapar, Balta, Kölükçü, T. Karaman, S. Karaman,); from the Department of Neurosurgery (Demir), Medical Faculty, Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Genç), Turhal State Hospital, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Suren), Medical Faculty, Samsun University, Tokat, and from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Dogru), Mersin City Hospital, Mersin, Turkey.
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Tugba Karaman
From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Tapar, Balta, Kölükçü, T. Karaman, S. Karaman,); from the Department of Neurosurgery (Demir), Medical Faculty, Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Genç), Turhal State Hospital, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Suren), Medical Faculty, Samsun University, Tokat, and from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Dogru), Mersin City Hospital, Mersin, Turkey.
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Serkan Dogru
From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Tapar, Balta, Kölükçü, T. Karaman, S. Karaman,); from the Department of Neurosurgery (Demir), Medical Faculty, Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Genç), Turhal State Hospital, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Suren), Medical Faculty, Samsun University, Tokat, and from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Dogru), Mersin City Hospital, Mersin, Turkey.
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Serkan Karaman
From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Tapar, Balta, Kölükçü, T. Karaman, S. Karaman,); from the Department of Neurosurgery (Demir), Medical Faculty, Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Genç), Turhal State Hospital, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Suren), Medical Faculty, Samsun University, Tokat, and from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Dogru), Mersin City Hospital, Mersin, Turkey.
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Mustafa Suren
From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Tapar, Balta, Kölükçü, T. Karaman, S. Karaman,); from the Department of Neurosurgery (Demir), Medical Faculty, Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Genç), Turhal State Hospital, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Suren), Medical Faculty, Samsun University, Tokat, and from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Dogru), Mersin City Hospital, Mersin, Turkey.
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Saudi Medical Journal Oct 2022, 43 (10) 1136-1141; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2022.43.10.20220467
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