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Acute postoperative pain therapy includes the postoperative pain service and pain management, patient controlled epidural analgesia and patient controlled intravenous analgesia.
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(2007). Acute Postoperative Pain Therapy. In: Schmidt, R., Willis, W. (eds) Encyclopedia of Pain. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29805-2_80
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