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Case Reports: Obstetrics

Hysteroscopic removal of a gauze inadvertently retained in uterus for two years following caesarean section

Silvia Amodeoa Department of Gynecologic Oncology, University of Palermo, Palermo, ItalyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1836-4211
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Nicoletta Di Simoneb Dipartimento Scienze della salute della donna e del bambino e di sanità pubblica, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy
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Vito Chianteraa Department of Gynecologic Oncology, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
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Giovanni Scambiab Dipartimento Scienze della salute della donna e del bambino e di sanità pubblica, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy
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Valeria Masciulloc Division of Gynecology, Dipartimento Scienze della Salute della donna e del bambino e di Sanità pubblica, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS, Rome, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 481-483 | Published online: 11 Jan 2021

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