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“Masked uterine rupture”: key to diagnosis

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I thank Professor Alan T. Lefor (Department of Surgery, Jichi Medical University, Japan) for critically reading this manuscript.

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Matsubara, S. “Masked uterine rupture”: key to diagnosis. Arch Gynecol Obstet 286, 1075–1076 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-012-2370-y

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