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Traumatic uterine synechiae

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SIX cases of traumatic uterine synechiae are reported. The condition is discussed and possible resasons for its apparent rarity in Britain are given.

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  1. Rokhsareh Karimi

    Present address: Tokoroa Hospital, Tokoroa, New Zealand

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  1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Isfahan, Iran

    Rokhsareh Karimi & Kenneth Chapman

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Karimi, R., Chapman, K. Traumatic uterine synechiae. Ir J Med Sci 143, 319–324 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03004783

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