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Comparison of peri- and intraarticular analgesia with femoral nerve block after total knee arthroplasty: A randomized clinical trial

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Pages 172-179 | Received 27 Aug 2006, Accepted 19 Sep 2006, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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