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. 2005 Jul-Aug;16(4):255-6.

doi: 10.1007/s00192-005-1303-8. Epub 2005 Jun 2.

Should women be offered elective cesarean section in the hope of preserving pelvic floor function?

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¹ Division of Urogynecology, Evanston Continence Center, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, IL 60201, USA. p_sand@northwestern.edu

PMID: 15931552
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-005-1303-8

Should women be offered elective cesarean section in the hope of preserving pelvic floor function?

Peter K Sand. Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct. 2005 Jul-Aug.

. 2005 Jul-Aug;16(4):255-6.

doi: 10.1007/s00192-005-1303-8. Epub 2005 Jun 2.

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Affiliation

¹ Division of Urogynecology, Evanston Continence Center, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, IL 60201, USA. p_sand@northwestern.edu

PMID: 15931552
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-005-1303-8

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Should women be offered elective cesarean section in the hope of preserving pelvic floor function?
Nygaard I. Nygaard I. Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct. 2005 Jul-Aug;16(4):253-4. doi: 10.1007/s00192-005-1304-7. Epub 2005 Jun 2. Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct. 2005. PMID: 15931551 No abstract available.

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