Assessment of Pelvic Organ Prolapse by Pelvic Organ Prolapse Quantification Technique Among Pre-operative Patients
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Pelvic organ prolapse.
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عنوان ژورنال: Nepal Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1999-8546,1999-9623
DOI: 10.3126/njog.v8i2.9765