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Research Article

The fetal head evaluation during labor in the occiput posterior position: the ESA (evaluation by simulation algorithm) approach

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Pages 1151-1157 | Received 22 Aug 2013, Accepted 30 Sep 2013, Published online: 07 Nov 2013

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