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. 2019 Dec;98(12):1633-1634.
doi: 10.1111/aogs.13715. Epub 2019 Sep 6.

The incidence of obstetric anal sphincter injury depends on both correct diagnosis and preventive strategies

Hanna Jangö  1   2 , Hanne B Westergaard  1 , Anette Kjaerbye-Thygesen  3 , Jens Langhoff-Roos  4 , Jeannet Lauenborg  2
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The incidence of obstetric anal sphincter injury depends on both correct diagnosis and preventive strategies

Hanna Jangö et al. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2019 Dec.
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