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Evidence-based Approach for Preventing Preterm Birth: Cervical Stitch (Cerclage) vs Role of Arabin Pessary for Cervical Insufficiency

Anushree Rawat

Citation Information : Rawat A. Evidence-based Approach for Preventing Preterm Birth: Cervical Stitch (Cerclage) vs Role of Arabin Pessary for Cervical Insufficiency. J South Asian Feder Obs Gynae 2020; 12 (1):1-4.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10006-1745

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 31-10-2020

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2020; The Author(s).


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