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Evidence-based cesarean technique.

Colin A Walsh

Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol 22(2):110-5 (2010) PMID 20216417

Cesarean section is the most common surgical procedure performed on US women, and rates of cesarean delivery continue to increase.

DOI: 10.1097/GCO.0b013e3283372327
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