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Original Article

Assessment of a vaginal device for delivery of the impacted foetal head at caesarean section

Nicola VousdenDivision of Women’s Health, Women’s Health Academic Centre, and Maternal and Fetal Research Unit, King’s College London, Division of Reproduction and Endocrinology, St Thomas’ Hospital, London, UK;
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Graham TydemanDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, NHS Fife, Kirkcaldy, UK
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Annette BrileyDivision of Women’s Health, Women’s Health Academic Centre, and Maternal and Fetal Research Unit, King’s College London, Division of Reproduction and Endocrinology, St Thomas’ Hospital, London, UK;
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Paul T. SeedDivision of Women’s Health, Women’s Health Academic Centre, and Maternal and Fetal Research Unit, King’s College London, Division of Reproduction and Endocrinology, St Thomas’ Hospital, London, UK;
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Andrew H. ShennanDivision of Women’s Health, Women’s Health Academic Centre, and Maternal and Fetal Research Unit, King’s College London, Division of Reproduction and Endocrinology, St Thomas’ Hospital, London, UK; Correspondence[email protected]
Pages 157-161 | Received 02 Feb 2016, Accepted 16 Jul 2016, Published online: 13 Sep 2016

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