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Maria Augusta T Bortolini1, Andreisa P M Bilhar, Rodrigo A Castro

  • 1Sector of Urogynecology and Vaginal Surgery, Department of Gynecology, Federal University of São Paulo, Rua Rodolfo Belz, 220/42A, São Paulo, 05639-010, SP, Brazil, maria.augusta@gmail.com.

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