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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

A Randomized Controlled Trial to Compare the Efficacy of Single versus Triple Injection Technique for Ultrasound-Guided Infraclavicular Block in Upper Limb Surgeries

Raksha VedavyasDepartment of Anesthesiology, SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Center, SRMIST, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu, India
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Ravi SaravananDepartment of Anesthesiology, SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Center, SRMIST, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu, IndiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9853-1242
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Gunaseelan MirunaliniDepartment of Anesthesiology, SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Center, SRMIST, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Balasubramaniam GayathriDepartment of Anesthesiology, SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Center, SRMIST, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu, IndiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7992-5855
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Pages 51-58 | Received 19 Feb 2023, Accepted 10 May 2023, Published online: 18 May 2023

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