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Case Report

Uterine torsion, a rare cause of acute abdominal pain in the third trimester of pregnancy: A case report

Kimberley NashDepartment of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Lister Hospital, Stevenage, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Victor C. OjiDepartment of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Lister Hospital, Stevenage, UK
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Surajit MitraDepartment of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Lister Hospital, Stevenage, UK
Pages 668-669 | Received 26 Mar 2015, Accepted 04 Dec 2015, Published online: 15 Feb 2016

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