Intraoperative Intercostal Nerve Cryoneurolysis for Post-Thoracotomy Pain Control: A Case Discussion

Overview

Journal Transl Perioper Pain Med

Date 2023 May 11

PMID 37168240

Authors

Xiaowei Lu

Ning Miao

Sandra Orfgen

Andrew Mannes

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