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Case Report

Catastrophic uterine rupture associated with placenta accreta after previous B-Lynch sutures

F. H. Harlowa Department of Obstetrics, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Foundation Trust, Norfolk, UK; Correspondence[email protected]
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R. P. Smitha Department of Obstetrics, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Foundation Trust, Norfolk, UK;
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J. Nortjeb Department of Intensive Care/Anaesthetics, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Foundation Trust, Norfolk, UK;
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B. O. Anigbogub Department of Intensive Care/Anaesthetics, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Foundation Trust, Norfolk, UK;
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X. Tylerc Department of Histopathology, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Foundation Trust, Norfolk, UK
Pages 282-284 | Received 06 Apr 2016, Accepted 13 May 2017, Published online: 13 Sep 2017

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