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Failure of interscalene brachial plexus blockade to produce pre-emptive analgesia after shoulder surgery

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 June 2005

K. M. Haltiavaara ,
J. O. Laitinen ,
S. Kaukinen ,
T. J. Viljakka ,
P. J. Laippala  and
Tiina H. Luukkaala
K. M. Haltiavaara
Affiliation:
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland
J. O. Laitinen
Affiliation:
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland
S. Kaukinen
Affiliation:
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland
T. J. Viljakka
Affiliation:
Department of Hand and Orthopaedic Surgery, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland
P. J. Laippala
Affiliation:
School of Public Health, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland
Tiina H. Luukkaala
Affiliation:
School of Public Health, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland
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European Journal of Anaesthesiology , Volume 20 , Issue 1 , January 2003 , pp. 72 - 73
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© 2003 European Society of Anaesthesiology

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