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Gynaecology

Sonographically detected caesarean section scar defects and menstrual irregularity

T. UppalWomens’ Children’s and Family Health, Northern Beaches Health Service, Manly HospitalCorrespondence[email protected]
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V. LanzaroneWomen and Childrens’ Health, Nepean Hospital, Penrith, NSW, Australia
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M. MongelliWomen and Childrens’ Health, Nepean Hospital, Penrith, NSW, Australia
Pages 413-416 | Published online: 31 May 2011

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