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Original Article

Intrapartum sonography for fetal head asynclitism and transverse position: sonographic signs and comparison of diagnostic performance between transvaginal and digital examination

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Pages 508-512 | Received 22 May 2011, Accepted 02 Dec 2011, Published online: 14 Feb 2012

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