International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Volume 83, Issue 3 , Pages 271-275 , December 2003

Laparoscopic oxidized cellulose (Surgicel) application for small uterine perforations

  • J.B. Sharma

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. AI/61, Azad Apartments, Sri Aurobindo Marg, New Delhi-110016, India. Tel.: +91-11-2696-8871; fax: +91-11-2686-6961
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  • M. Malhotra
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  • P. Pundir

Received 15 January 2003 ,Revised 8 April 2003 ,Accepted 9 April 2003.

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PII: S0020-7292(03)00155-3

doi: 10.1016/S0020-7292(03)00155-3

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Volume 83, Issue 3 , Pages 271-275 , December 2003

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