International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Volume 86, Issue 1 , Pages 12-15 , July 2004

Manual removal or spontaneous placental delivery and postcesarean endometritis and bleeding

  • S Dehbashi

      Affiliations

    • Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel./fax: +98-711-233-2365
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  • M Honarvar

      Affiliations

    • Jahrom University, Jahrom, Iran
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  • F.H Fardi

Received 1 May 2002 ,Revised 30 September 2003 ,Accepted 20 November 2003.

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PII: S0020-7292(03)00482-X

doi: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2003.11.001

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Volume 86, Issue 1 , Pages 12-15 , July 2004