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Original Articles

Membrane sweeping in patients planning a trial of labor after cesarean: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

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Pages 3103-3110 | Received 15 Aug 2018, Accepted 10 Jan 2019, Published online: 30 Jan 2019

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