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Pain

Sublingual, transdermal and intravenous patient-controlled analgesia for acute post-operative pain: systematic literature review and mixed treatment comparison

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Pages 899-910 | Received 02 Jan 2017, Accepted 08 Feb 2017, Published online: 20 Mar 2017

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