Peritoneal closure--to close or not to close
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Peritoneal closure--to close or not to close.
Peritoneal closure is a controversial issue among obstetricians and gynaecologists. This article reappraises the issue of peritoneal closure. We conducted a thorough literature search using Medline, Pubmed and Embase as well as a hand-search for all references quoted in the relevant papers. The routine non-closure of the peritoneum reduces operation time by an average of 6 min. Most studies sho...
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عنوان ژورنال: Human Reproduction
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1460-2350
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/16.8.1548