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The incidence of glove puncture during caesarean section

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Pages 317-318 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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Monika Malhotra, Jai Bhagwan Sharma, Leena Wadhwa & Raksha Arora. (2004) Prospective study of glove perforation in obstetrical and gynecological operations: Are we safe enough?. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research 30:4, pages 319-322.
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