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Case Reports

Uterine rupture following previous uterine compression suture

L. HigginsDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, St. Mary's Hospital, Manchester, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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K. L. ChanDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, St. Mary's Hospital, Manchester, UK
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C. TowerDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, St. Mary's Hospital, Manchester, UK
Page 544 | Published online: 08 Aug 2011

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