The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
Volume 15, Issue 2 , Pages 209-211 , March 2008

A Diagnostically Challenging Case of Ureterovaginal Fistula After Laparoscopic Hysterectomy

Received 11 July 2007 ,Accepted 15 September 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2007.09.008

The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
Volume 15, Issue 2 , Pages 209-211 , March 2008

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