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Original Article

Double-Layer closure of uterine incision with visceral and parietal peritoneal closure: Are they obligatory steps of routine cesarean sections?

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Pages 366-369 | Received 02 Feb 1995, Accepted 19 Nov 1995, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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