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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Relationship Between Short Umbilical Cord Length and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes

Yuriko YamamotoYokohama City University Medical Center, Perinatal Center for Maternity and Neonate, Yokohama, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Shigeru AokiYokohama City University Medical Center, Perinatal Center for Maternity and Neonate, Yokohama, Japan
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Mari S. ObaDepartment of Medical Statistics, Toho University, Tokyo, Japan
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Kazuo SekiYokohama City University Medical Center, Perinatal Center for Maternity and Neonate, Yokohama, Japan
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Fumiki HiraharaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yokohama City University Hospital, Yokohama, Japan
Pages 81-87 | Received 29 Sep 2015, Accepted 11 Jun 2015, Published online: 06 Jan 2016

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