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CASE REPORT

Iatrogenic Ureteral and Colonic Injuries During Emergency Cesarean Section: A Lesson Learned from a Surgical Catastrophe – A Case Report

Faisal Ahmed1 Department of Urology, School of Medicine, Ibb University of Medical Sciences, Ibb, YemenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Saleh Al-Wageeh2 Department of General Surgery, School of Medicine, Ibb University of Medical Sciences, Ibb, YemenORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6132-623X
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Mohamed Badheeb3 Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Hadhramout University, Hadhramout, Yemen
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Abdulfattah Altam4 Department of General Surgery, School of Medicine, 21 September University, Sana’a, Yemen
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Afaf Alsharif5 Department of Gynecology, School of Medicine, Jeblah University for Medical and Health Sciences, Ibb, Yemen
Pages 251-256 | Received 04 Feb 2023, Accepted 27 Apr 2023, Published online: 28 Apr 2023

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