The time of separation of the umbilical
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A. M. Oudesluys-Murphy; G. A. M. Eilers; C. J. Groot
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Article
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1987
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Springer
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English
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The time of separation of the umbilical cord was studied in 911 neonates. The mean time of separation was 7.4 days (SD 3.3, range 1-29 days). We sought a possible relationship between the time of cord separation and various factors in the perinatal period. Cord separation was delayed when antibiotic