Peripartum pubic symphysis separation: A sharing of teaching experience.

Asian J Surg

Inner Mongolia Medical University, Department of Orthopedics, Affiliated Hospital of Inner Mongolia Medical University, Huhhot North Street, Inner Mongolia, 010050, China.

Published: February 2021

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