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Optimizing genicular nerve chemical ablation

  • Andres Rocha-Romero (Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, National Rehabilitation Center) ;
  • Tony Kwun Tung Ng (Frankston Pain Management) ;
  • King Hei Stanley Lam (The Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong)
  • Received : 2024.01.18
  • Accepted : 2024.03.08
  • Published : 2024.07.01
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