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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Geburtshilfe Frauenheilkd 2018; 78(07): 717
DOI: 10.1055/a-0602-8101
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Letter to the Editor
Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New York

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Hüseyin Çağlayan Özcan
Gaziantep University, School of Medicine, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gaziantep, Turkey
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25 July 2018 (online)

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“Filling the bladder” at Cesarean Hysterectomy for Placenta PercretaGeburtshilfe Frauenheilkd 2018; 78(07): 715-716
DOI: 10.1055/a-0592-5032

We would like to thank Dr. Matsubara, who is a renowned obstetric surgeon, for his valuable contributions. We totally agree with his comments. There is an increasing trend in cesarean rates throughout the world and the need for better approaches for this challenging surgery is evident.

 

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