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Role of regional anesthesia in the enhanced recovery after surgery program

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Kitayama, M. Role of regional anesthesia in the enhanced recovery after surgery program. J Anesth 28, 152–155 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00540-013-1772-8

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