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Original Articles

The impact of active delivery of the anterior arm during vacuum-assisted vaginal delivery on perineal tears: a clinical practice evaluation

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Pages 3308-3312 | Received 21 May 2018, Accepted 15 Jan 2019, Published online: 03 Feb 2019

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