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The Efficacy of Local Anesthesia for Postoperative Pain Control in Breast Augmentation Surgery: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

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Seretis, K. The Efficacy of Local Anesthesia for Postoperative Pain Control in Breast Augmentation Surgery: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Aesth Plast Surg 47 (Suppl 1), 138–139 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-022-03091-3

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