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Research Article

Vaginal delivery after two or more previous caesarean sections: is trial of labour contraindicated?

J. O. EMEMBOLU Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria
Pages 20-24 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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