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Tolga Semerkant1,2, Ferdane Melike Duran1,2, Hidir Esme1,2

  • 1Department of Thoracic Surgery, University of Health Sciences, Konya City Hospital, 135/1, Adana Ring Road, Akabe, Karatay, Konya, Turkey.

Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
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Postoperative painSurgeryThoracotomyTranscutaneous electrical nerve stimulation

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