Efficacy of the pain pump catheter in immediate autologous breast reconstruction: Discussion

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 899-900

  Pacik, Peter T ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; NAUSEA; NOTE; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOMITING;

EID: 14944355232     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000133491.25163.88     Document Type: Note

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