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Does pre-operative traction on the cervix approximate intra-operative uterine prolapse? Comment

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  1. University Hospital Crosshouse, NHS Ayrshire & Arran, UK

    Wael Agur

  2. Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, Shropshire, UK

    Richard Foon

  3. Liverpool Women’s Hospital, Liverpool, UK

    Ruben Trochez

  4. Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK

    Phillip Smith

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Agur, W., Foon, R., Trochez, R. et al. Does pre-operative traction on the cervix approximate intra-operative uterine prolapse? Comment. Int Urogynecol J 23, 1811–1812 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00192-012-1955-0

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