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Original Articles

Intrapartum ultrasound monitoring of malposition and malrotation during labor neuraxial analgesia: maternal outcomes

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Pages 3584-3590 | Received 01 Sep 2018, Accepted 03 Feb 2019, Published online: 19 Feb 2019

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