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Pain: Original Article

Postoperative analgesic requirements after subarachnoid or epidural anesthesia with ropivacaine 0.75% in cesarean section. A double-blind randomized trial

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Pages 1497-1504 | Accepted 17 Aug 2012, Published online: 02 Sep 2012

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