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Combined lumbar plexus and sciatic nerve block for hip fracture surgery in a patient with severe aortic stenosis

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  1. Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital, Samanpazarı, Ankara, 06100, Turkey

    Mehmet Gamli, Ozlem Sacan, Semih Baskan, Serhat Ozciftci & Nermin Gogus

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Gamli, M., Sacan, O., Baskan, S. et al. Combined lumbar plexus and sciatic nerve block for hip fracture surgery in a patient with severe aortic stenosis. J Anesth 25, 784–785 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00540-011-1179-3

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