European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology
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Eur. J. Obstet. Gynecol. Reprod. Biol. · May 2002
Surgical techniques used during caesarean section operations: results of a national survey of practice in the UK.
To determine what surgical techniques are used by obstetricians in the UK for elective and emergency caesarean section operations. ⋯ There was wide variation in the surgical techniques used by obstetricians for caesarean section operations. There is an urgent need for future research to evaluate many aspects of caesarean section operations on substantive short- and long-term outcomes.