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Buyanova S.N.

Moscow Regional Research Institute of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Son D.Yu.

Moscow Regional Scientific Research Institute of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Babunashvili E.L.

Moscow Regional Research Institute of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Shuginin I.O.

Moscow Regional Scientific Research Institute of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Kovalenko T.S.

Moscow Regional Scientific Research Institute of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Petrakova S.A.

Moscow Regional Research Institute of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the Ministry of Health of the Moscow Region

Puchkova N.V.

Moscow Regional Research Institute of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Myomectomy during pregnancy and caesarean section

Authors:

Buyanova S.N., Son D.Yu., Babunashvili E.L., Shuginin I.O., Kovalenko T.S., Petrakova S.A., Puchkova N.V.

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To cite this article:

Buyanova SN, Son DYu, Babunashvili EL, Shuginin IO, Kovalenko TS, Petrakova SA, Puchkova NV. Myomectomy during pregnancy and caesarean section. Russian Bulletin of Obstetrician-Gynecologist. 2023;23(1):23‑29. (In Russ.)
https://doi.org/10.17116/rosakush20232301123

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