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Original paper

Local infiltration analgesia: a technique for the control of acute postoperative pain following knee and hip surgery: A case study of 325 patients

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Pages 174-183 | Received 02 Apr 2007, Accepted 30 Jul 2007, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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