Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 195-200 , June 2007

Obstructive Mullerian Anomalies and Modern Laparoscopic Management

  • L.C. Strawbridge, MRCOG
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  • N.S. Crouch, MRCOG
    • ,
  • A.S. Cutner, MD, MRCOG
    • ,
  • S.M. Creighton, MD, FRCOG

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Miss S. Creighton, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital, University College Hospital, Huntley Street, London, UK WC1E 6AU

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PII: S1083-3188(06)00278-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2006.08.003

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 195-200 , June 2007

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