Axillary brachial plexus anesthesia using a bullet-tipped needle/catheter device

Techniques in Regional Anesthesia and Pain Management

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 181-184

  Rosenquist, Richard W ^a,b   Finucane, Brendan T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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EID: 0008000125     PISSN: 1084208X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1084-208X(97)80008-0     Document Type: Article

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