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Local anesthetic agents continue to be employed for post-operative regional analgesia. Most regional anesthetic procedures may be employed for post-operative pain relief depending on the site and extent of the surgical procedure.
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Covino, B.G. (1991). Regional Anesthesia for the Management of Post-Operative Pain. In: Stanley, T.H., Ashburn, M.A., Fine, P.G. (eds) Anesthesiology and Pain Management. Developments in Critical Care Medicine and Anesthesiology, vol 24. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-3318-0_13
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