European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Volume 147, Issue 1 , Pages 3-8, November 2009

To close or not to close? A systematic review and a meta-analysis of peritoneal non-closure and adhesion formation after caesarean section

  • Y.C. Cheong

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    • University of Southampton, Level F, Princess Anne Hospital, Coxford Road, Southampton, SO16 5YA, United Kingdom
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  • G. Premkumar

      Affiliations

    • University of Southampton, Level F, Princess Anne Hospital, Coxford Road, Southampton, SO16 5YA, United Kingdom
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  • M. Metwally

      Affiliations

    • University of Sheffield, Jessop Wing, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield S10 2JF, United Kingdom
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  • J.L. Peacock

      Affiliations

    • University of Southampton, Level F, Princess Anne Hospital, Coxford Road, Southampton, SO16 5YA, United Kingdom
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  • T.C. Li

      Affiliations

    • University of Sheffield, Jessop Wing, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield S10 2JF, United Kingdom

Received 5 August 2008; received in revised form 20 March 2009; accepted 7 June 2009. published online 02 July 2009.

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PII: S0301-2115(09)00403-5

doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2009.06.003

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Volume 147, Issue 1 , Pages 3-8, November 2009

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