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Letter to the Editor: Effect of Resection of One Cm of Posterior End of the Rib During Thoracotomy on Postoperative Pain

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  1. Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Tibbiye St., No:13, 34668, Uskudar, Istanbul, Turkey

    Ismail Dal, Muharrem Celik, Burak Odabasi, Deniz Ezgi Mahmutoglu, Kemal Demircan, Seckin Deniz, Semih Buluklu & Tamer Okay

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Ismail Dal: study design, data collection, statistical analysis, manuscript revision; Muharrem Celik: study design, data collection, statistical analysis, manuscript revision; Burak Odabasi: data collection, statistical analysis; Deniz Ezgi Mahmutoglu: literature review; Kemal Demircan: literature review; Seckin Deniz: statistical analysis, data collection; Semih Buluklu: data collection; Tamer Okay: study design, manuscript revision.

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Before the start of the study, approval was obtained from the Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital Clinical Research Ethics Committee (Approval Number: HNEAH-KAEK 2019/KK/20–824).

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Dal, I., Celik, M., Odabasi, B. et al. Letter to the Editor: Effect of Resection of One Cm of Posterior End of the Rib During Thoracotomy on Postoperative Pain. Indian J Surg 85 (Suppl 2), 604–605 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-022-03477-2

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