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  1. UO Anestesia, Rianimazione, AUSL della Romagna, PO Riccione e Cattolica, Cattolica, Italy

    Alessandro Ingardia & Laura Rossini

  2. Anaesthesiology, Bologna University, Rizzoli Institute, Bologna, Italy

    Battista Borghi

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  1. Policlinico di Modena, Shoulder and Elbow Unit, D. Cervesi Hospital, Cattolica, Italy

    Giuseppe Porcellini

  2. Rizzoli Institute, Bologna, Italy

    Roberto Rotini

  3. Terme di San Petronio - Antalgik, Bologna, Physiomedica, Faenza, Italy

    Susanna Stignani Kantar

  4. Shoulder Team, ForlìCio - Collegio Italiano Osteopatia, Parma, Italy

    Silvia Di Giacomo

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Ingardia, A., Rossini, L., Borghi, B. (2018). Pain Therapy and Acupuncture. In: Porcellini, G., Rotini, R., Stignani Kantar, S., Di Giacomo, S. (eds) The Elbow. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-27805-6_41

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