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Negative pressure wound therapy system in extremely obese women after cesarean delivery compared with standard dressing

Tetsuya KawakitaObstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Sara N. IqbalObstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC, USA
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Rachael T. OvercashObstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC, USA
Pages 634-638 | Received 07 Jan 2019, Accepted 23 Apr 2019, Published online: 05 May 2019

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