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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine Volume 33, 2020 - Issue 23
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Effect of maternal age on emergency cesarean section

Shin-Young KimDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of KoreaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-1064-4251
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Jae-Young ParkDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Seong-Eun BakDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Yu-Ri JangDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Jeong-Ha WieDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Hyun-Sun KoDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
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In-Yang ParkDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of KoreaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-9458-2886
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Jong-Chul ShinDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Pages 3969-3976 | Received 04 Sep 2018, Accepted 08 Mar 2019, Published online: 25 Mar 2019

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