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Original Article

Case series of multiple repeat caesarean sections: operative, maternal, and neonatal outcome

Abdullah AlnomanDepartment of Obstetric and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, ;The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada, ;Obstetrics and Maternal Newborn Investigation Research Group (OMNI), Ottawa, Canada, ;Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Newborn Care-The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada, Correspondence[email protected]
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Ziad El-KhatibBetter Outcomes & Registry Network (BORN), Ottawa, Canada, ;School of Epidemiology, Public Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada, ;Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska, Sweden, and ;Global Health Program, l'Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT), Quebec, Canada
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Ahmad M S AlmrstaniDepartment of Obstetric and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia,
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Mark WalkerThe Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada, ;Obstetrics and Maternal Newborn Investigation Research Group (OMNI), Ottawa, Canada, ;Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Newborn Care-The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada, ;Better Outcomes & Registry Network (BORN), Ottawa, Canada,
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Darine El-ChaarThe Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada, ;Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Newborn Care-The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada, ;Better Outcomes & Registry Network (BORN), Ottawa, Canada,
Pages 1972-1976 | Received 20 Feb 2015, Accepted 07 Jul 2015, Published online: 12 Sep 2015

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