Erector spinae plane block vs. paravertebral block for postoperative analgesia in breast surgery: a meta-analysis of randomized trials
Burhan Dost, Yunus Emre Karapinar, Muzeyyen Beldagli, Esra Turunc, Cengiz Kaya, Alessandro De Cassai
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Submitted date:
13/01/2026
Accepted date:
17/05/2026