International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Volume 93, Issue 1 , Pages 33-37 , April 2006

Lack of value of the Martius fibrofatty graft in obstetric fistula repair

  • A. Browning

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Received 25 October 2005 ,Revised 29 December 2005 ,Accepted 5 January 2006.

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PII: S0020-7292(06)00011-7

doi: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2006.01.003

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Volume 93, Issue 1 , Pages 33-37 , April 2006