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Peripheral nerve block in a patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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Sertöz, N., Karaman, S. Peripheral nerve block in a patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. J Anesth 26, 314–315 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00540-011-1268-3

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