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Journal of Anesthesia
Published in: Journal of Anesthesia 5/2013

Open Access 01-10-2013 | Letter to the Editor

Distance from the external occipital protuberance to the occipital artery for occipital nerve block

Authors: Takero Arai, Kazuyoshi Ishikawa, Tomoyuki Saito, Yuichi Hashimoto, Takashi Asai, Yasuhisa Okuda

Published in: Journal of Anesthesia | Issue 5/2013

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To the Editor: …
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Title
Distance from the external occipital protuberance to the occipital artery for occipital nerve block
Authors
Takero Arai
Kazuyoshi Ishikawa
Tomoyuki Saito
Yuichi Hashimoto
Takashi Asai
Yasuhisa Okuda
Publication date
01-10-2013
Publisher
Springer Japan
Published in
Journal of Anesthesia / Issue 5/2013
Print ISSN: 0913-8668
Electronic ISSN: 1438-8359
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00540-013-1587-7

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