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Minimally Invasive Therapy & Allied Technologies Volume 30, 2021 - Issue 5: Novel hysteroscopic treatments for endometrial diseases and allied technologies
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Classification systems of Asherman’s syndrome. An old problem with new directions

Rahul Manchandaa Gynaecology Endoscopy Unit, PSRI Hospital, New Delhi, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Aayushi Rathoreb VMMC & Safdarjang Hospital, New Delhi, India
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Jose Carugnoc Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
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Luigi Della Corted Department of Neurosciences and Reproductive Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, ItalyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0584-2181
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Jan Tesarike MARGen Clinic, Granada, Spain
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Péter Törökf Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary
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George Angelos Vilosg Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Fertility Clinic, London Health Sciences Centre, Western University, London, ON, Canada
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Salvatore Giovanni Vitaleh Department of General Surgery and Medical Surgical Specialties, Obstetrics and Gynecology Unit, University of Catania, Catania, ItalyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6871-6097
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Pages 304-310 | Received 07 Dec 2020, Accepted 16 Feb 2021, Published online: 04 Mar 2021

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