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Three decades of acquired gynaetresia in Ibadan: clinical presentation and management

A. O. Arowojolu, M. A. Okunlola, A. O. Adekunle, A. O. Ilesanmi Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria
Pages 375-378 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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