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Original Article

Effectiveness and safety of late midtrimester cervical cerclage

Hagit DiamantDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Soroka University Medical Center, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be’er Sheva, Israel
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Salvatore Andrea MastroliaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Soroka University Medical Center, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be’er Sheva, IsraelCorrespondence[email protected]
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Adi Y. WeintraubDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Soroka University Medical Center, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be’er Sheva, Israel
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Boaz SheizafDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Soroka University Medical Center, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be’er Sheva, Israel
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Tali ZilbersteinDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Soroka University Medical Center, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be’er Sheva, Israel
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David YohayDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Soroka University Medical Center, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be’er Sheva, Israel
Pages 3007-3011 | Received 11 Mar 2018, Accepted 15 Mar 2018, Published online: 10 Apr 2018

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