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Using Surgicel-wrapped Merocel to reduce pain during the removal of nasal packing

Wen-Ling Loa Department of Medical Education, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, TaiwanView further author information
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Chien-Fu Yehb Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan;c Department of Otorhinolaryngology, School of Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, TaiwanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 984-988 | Received 25 Sep 2023, Accepted 04 Dec 2023, Published online: 22 Dec 2023

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