Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 45, Issue 3 , Pages 239-243 , September 2006

Efficacy of Treating Abdominal Wall Pain by Local Injection

  • Long-Ching Kuan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecolog, Kuo General Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Yiu-Tai Li

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecolog, Kuo General Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Yiu-Tai Li, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kuo General Hospital, 22, Ming-Sheng Road, Section 2, Tainan 700, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Fu-Min Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chung Shan Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Chia-Jung Tseng

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesia, Kuo General Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Shu-Fang Wu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nursing, Kuo General Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Tsung-Cheng Kuo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nursing, Kuo General Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan

,Accepted 17 July 2006.

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PII: S1028-4559(09)60232-1

doi: 10.1016/S1028-4559(09)60232-1

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 45, Issue 3 , Pages 239-243 , September 2006