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Comment
. 2017 Jun;129(6):974-975.
doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000002067.

Twins Are Not a Per Se Indication for Cesarean Delivery

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Twins Are Not a Per Se Indication for Cesarean Delivery

Dwight J Rouse. Obstet Gynecol. 2017 Jun.
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  • Association Between Planned Cesarean Delivery and Neonatal Mortality and Morbidity in Twin Pregnancies.
    Schmitz T, Prunet C, Azria E, Bohec C, Bongain A, Chabanier P, D'Ercole C, Deruelle P, De Tayrac R, Dreyfus M, Dupont C, Gondry J, Graesslin O, Kayem G, Langer B, Marpeau L, Morel O, Parant O, Perrotin F, Pierre F, Poulain P, Riethmuller D, Rozenberg P, Rudigoz RC, Sagot P, Sénat MV, Sentilhes L, Vayssière C, Venditelli F, Verspyck E, Winer N, Lecomte-Raclet L, Ancel PY, Goffinet F; JUmeaux MODe d'Accouchement (JUMODA) Study Group and the Groupe de Recherche en Obstétrique et Gynécologie (GROG). Schmitz T, et al. Obstet Gynecol. 2017 Jun;129(6):986-995. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000002048. Obstet Gynecol. 2017. PMID: 28486364

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