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Inadvertent Intraarterial Injection Leading to Gangrene: A Rare but Devastating Postoperative Complication

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  1. Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Medical College & Hospitals, Calcutta, 88, College Street, Kolkata, 700 073, India

    Sudhir Adhikari (Associate Professor) & Mallika Datta (Assistant Professor)

  2. Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Medical College & Hospitals, Calcutta, 559, Block N, New Alipore, Kolkata, 700 053, India

    Mandira Dasgupta (Assistant Professor)

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Dasgupta, M., Adhikari, S. & Datta, M. Inadvertent Intraarterial Injection Leading to Gangrene: A Rare but Devastating Postoperative Complication. J Obstet Gynecol India 62 (Suppl 1), 56–58 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13224-013-0359-5

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