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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine Volume 22, 2009 - Issue 10
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Original Article

Vaginismus as an independent risk factor for cesarean delivery

Tomer Goldsmith Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
,
Amalia Levy Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Epidemiology and Health Services Evaluation, Soroka University Medical Center, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er-Sheva, Israel
,
Eyal Sheiner Department of Obstetrics and GynecologyCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD, PhD,
Tomer Goldsmith Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
,
Amalia Levy Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Epidemiology and Health Services Evaluation, Soroka University Medical Center, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er-Sheva, Israel
&
Eyal Sheiner Department of Obstetrics and GynecologyCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD, PhD
Pages 863-866 | Received 08 Nov 2008, Accepted 09 Feb 2009, Published online: 15 Sep 2009

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