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Reliability of transperineal ultrasound for the assessment of the angle of progression in labor using parasagittal approach versus midsagittal approach

Rasha Kamela Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kasr Al-Ainy University Hospital, Cairo University, Cairo, EgyptCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sherif Negma Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kasr Al-Ainy University Hospital, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Elisa Montagutib Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sant’Orsola Malpighi University Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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Maria Gaia Dodarob Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sant’Orsola Malpighi University Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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Elena Brunellib Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sant’Orsola Malpighi University Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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Gaetana Di Donnab Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sant’Orsola Malpighi University Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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Ehab Solimana Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kasr Al-Ainy University Hospital, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Marwa Fouad Sharafa Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kasr Al-Ainy University Hospital, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Ahmed Salah ElHartya Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kasr Al-Ainy University Hospital, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Aly Youssefb Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sant’Orsola Malpighi University Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, ItalyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9322-2184
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Pages 3175-3180 | Received 31 Aug 2019, Accepted 06 Oct 2019, Published online: 23 Oct 2019

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