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Fundal pressure: to avoid greater evil

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  1. Genetics Institute, Carmel Medical Center, Affiliated to the Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

    Lena Sagi-Dain

  2. Department of OB/GYN, The Yitzhak Shamir Medical Center (Formerly Assaf Harofeh Medical Center), Affiliated to the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

    Ron Maymon

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Sagi-Dain, L., Maymon, R. Fundal pressure: to avoid greater evil. Arch Gynecol Obstet 308, 1911–1912 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-022-06894-6

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