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Book Chapters

Nesbitt-Hawes EM; Ledger W, 2015, 'Endometriosis and infertility', in Reproductive Surgery in Assisted Conception, pp. 29 - 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4953-8_3

Journal articles

Nguyen K; McCormack L; Deans R; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Knapman B; Li F; Lim C; Abbott JA, 2024, 'A Prospective Study of Bladder Function Following Endometriosis Surgery With Up to Eight years Follow-up', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 31, pp. 205 - 212.e4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2023.11.020

Knapman BL; Li FG; Deans R; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Maheux-Lacroix S; Abbott J, 2024, 'Botulinum Toxin for the Management of Pelvic Floor Tension Myalgia and Persistent Pelvic Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis', Obstetrics and Gynecology, 143, pp. E7 - E17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/AOG.0000000000005388

Mallinder H; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Scheck S; Wynn-Williams M; Yazdani A; Rombauts L; Abbott JA, 2024, 'Letter to the Editor', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.13882

Schubert R; Song S; Everist R; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Abbott J, 2024, 'The impact of multimodal physiotherapy in an interdisciplinary setting for the management of women with persistent pelvic pain and pelvic floor tension myalgia', European Journal of Physiotherapy, 26, pp. 66 - 71, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21679169.2023.2188901

Budden AK; Song S; Henry A; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Wakefield CE; Abbott JA, 2023, 'Acute Biological Changes in Gynecologic Surgeons during Surgery: A Prospective Study', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 30, pp. 841 - 849, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2023.06.014

Li FG; Fuchs T; Deans R; McCormack L; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Abbott J; Farnsworth A, 2023, 'Vaginal epithelial histology before and after fractional CO2 laser in postmenopausal women: a double-blind, sham-controlled randomized trial', American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 229, pp. 278.e1 - 278.e9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2023.05.005

McCormack L; Song S; Budden A; Ma C; Nguyen K; Li FG; Lim CY; Maheux-Lacroix S; Arnold A; Deans R; Won HR; Knapman B; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Abbott JA, 2023, 'Immediate versus delayed urinary catheter removal following non-hysterectomy benign gynaecological laparoscopy: a randomised trial', BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 130, pp. 1112 - 1119, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.17442

Lim CY; Alonso A; Koh YY; Roydhouse S; McCormack L; Deans R; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Rao A; Causer L; Abbott JA, 2022, 'A Double-blinded, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Trial of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Elective Non-hysterectomy Laparoscopic Surgery for Benign Gynecologic Conditions: A Pilot Study', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 29, pp. 992 - 997, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2022.04.018

McCormack L; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Deans R; Alonso A; Lim C; Li F; Knapman B; Abbott JA, 2022, 'A review of gynaecological surgical practices for trainees and certified specialists in Australia by volume using MBS and AIHW databases', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 62, pp. 574 - 580, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.13523

Li FG; Maheux-Lacroix S; Deans R; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Budden A; Nguyen K; Lim CY; Song S; McCormack L; Lyons SD; Segelov E; Abbott JA, 2022, 'Effect of Fractional Carbon Dioxide Laser vs Sham Treatment on Symptom Severity in Women With Postmenopausal Vaginal Symptoms: A Randomized Clinical Trial', Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey, 77, pp. 404 - 405, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.ogx.0000852724.14994.6d

Li FG; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Abbott JA, 2022, 'Effect of Fractional Carbon Dioxide Laser vs Sham Treatment on Vaginal Symptom Severity in Postmenopausal Women - Reply', JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, 327, pp. 284 - 285, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2021.22308

Nesbitt-Hawes EM; Dietz HP; Ledger WL; Abbott JA, 2022, 'Four-dimensional ultrasound biometry following botulinum toxin type A injection to the pelvic floor', Neurourology and Urodynamics, 41, pp. 375 - 382, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nau.24833

Li FG; Maheux-Lacroix S; Deans R; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Budden A; Nguyen K; Lim CY; Song S; McCormack L; Lyons SD; Segelov E; Abbott JA, 2021, 'Effect of Fractional Carbon Dioxide Laser vs Sham Treatment on Symptom Severity in Women with Postmenopausal Vaginal Symptoms: A Randomized Clinical Trial', JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, 326, pp. 1381 - 1389, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2021.14892

Alonso A; Deans R; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Yazdani A; McCormack L; Koh YY; Abbott J, 2021, 'Gynaecological and IVF procedures billed through the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) during the COVID-19 pandemic', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 61, pp. 585 - 590, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.13355

Li F; Picard-Fortin V; Maheux-Lacroix S; Deans R; Nesbitt-Hawes E; McCormack L; Abbott J, 2021, 'The Efficacy of Vaginal Laser and Other Energy-based Treatments on Genital Symptoms in Postmenopausal Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 28, pp. 668 - 683, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2020.08.001

Li FG; Deans R; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Budden AK; McCormack L; Maheux-Lacroix S; Segelov E; Lyons SD; Abbott JA, 2020, 'Fractionated Laser for Vaginal Atrophy Symptoms: A Randomized, Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Study', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 27, pp. S69 - S69, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2020.08.590

Crowther CA; Ashwood P; Andersen CC; Middleton PF; Tran T; Doyle LW; Robinson JS; Harding JE; Ball V; Holst C; Robinson K; Zhang S; Robinson J; Khong Y; McPhee A; Groom K; Alsweiler J; Eaglen D; Hauch H; Vallely A; Angus S; Chenia F; Drew A; Gavranich J; Green A; Jack S; Mahomed K; Sebastian R; Turner L; Baldwin M; Dennis A; Fisher E; Gee K; Gee M; Strong D; Boord D; Edge N; Marsh M; Staehr C; Chaplin J; Gardener G; Gray P; Hurrion E; Jardine L; Kan J; Lynn L; Poulsen L; Tremellen A; Codner T; Cubis W; Downward S; Dunn C; Furey J; Hansen D; Lampropoulos B; Masson E; Peek M; Sellar S; Butterley K; Chadwick M; Davis C; DePaoli T; Green L; Matzolic T; Woodhead G; Biggs V; Henry A; Lainchbury A; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Oei JL; Rodrigues C; Shand A; Sutton L; Welsh A; Bowen J; Hayes-Cameron L; Howard G; Jacobs C; Milligan J; Morris J; Rickard K; Sedgley J; White-Matthews K; Blandthorn J; Brownfoot F; Burnett A; Callanan K; Davis N; Deluca C; Duff J; Howard K; Hutchinson E; Kelly E; Kornman L; Kuschel C; Maxwell D; McDonald M; Poth M; Co J; Davis G, 2019, 'Maternal intramuscular dexamethasone versus betamethasone before preterm birth (ASTEROID): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled trial', The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health, 3, pp. 769 - 780, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2352-4642(19)30292-5

Maheux-Lacroix S; Mennen J; Arnold A; Budden A; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Won H; Abbott J, 2019, 'Resolution of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding after Hysteroscopic Morcellation of Endometrial Polyps', Journal of Gynecologic Surgery, 35, pp. 304 - 307, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/gyn.2018.0058

Song S; Budden A; Short A; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Deans R; Abbott J, 2019, 'Author response to Letter to the Editor', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 59, pp. E3 - E4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12898

Nesbitt-Hawes EM; Dietz HP; Abbott JA, 2018, 'Morphometry of the nulliparous pelvic floor', Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 52, pp. 672 - 676, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.19075

Maheux-Lacroix S; Mennen J; Arnold A; Budden A; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Won HR; Abbott J, 2018, 'The need for further surgical intervention following primary hysteroscopic morcellation of submucosal leiomyomas in women with abnormal uterine bleeding', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 58, pp. 570 - 575, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12781

Bhatti M; Ketheeswaran A; Arnold A; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Deans R; Won HR; Abbott J, 2018, 'Pelvic examination may be meaningfully taught to novices and be used to predict operating times for laparoscopic excision of endometriosis in one surgical procedure', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 58, pp. 239 - 246, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12733

Nesbitt-Hawes EM; Dietz HP; Abbott JA, 2018, 'Four-dimensional ultrasound guidance for pelvic floor Botulinum toxin-A injection in chronic pelvic pain: a novel technique', Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 51, pp. 396 - 400, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.17537

Song S; Budden A; Short A; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Deans R; Abbott J, 2018, 'The Evidence for Laser Treatments to the Vulvo-vagina: Making Sure We Do Not Repeat Past Mistakes', Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey, 73, pp. 150 - 152, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.ogx.0000530616.31429.3b

Song S; Budden A; Short A; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Deans R; Abbott J, 2018, 'The Evidence for Laser Treatments to the Vulvo-vagina', Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 73, pp. 150 - 152, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.ogx.0000530616.31429.3b

Song S; Everist R; Deans R; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Hallam T; Abbott J, 2018, 'Using Physical Therapy as an Adjunct for Women with Chronic Pelvic Pain and Pelvic Floor Myalgia', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 25, pp. S214 - S214, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2018.09.631

Maheux-Lacroix S; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Deans R; Won H; Budden A; Adamson D; Abbott JA, 2017, 'Endometriosis fertility index predicts live births following surgical resection of moderate and severe endometriosis', Human Reproduction, 32, pp. 2243 - 2249, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/humrep/dex291

Maheux-Lacroix S; Li F; Bujold E; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Deans R; Abbott J, 2017, 'Cesarean Scar Pregnancies: A Systematic Review of Treatment Options', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 24, pp. 915 - 925, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2017.05.019

Maheux-Lacroix S; Li F; Bujold E; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Deans R; Abbott J, 2017, 'Cesarean Scar Pregnancies: A Systematic Review of Treatment Options', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 24, pp. S17 - S17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2017.08.057

Maheux-Lacroix S; Mennen J; Arnold A; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Won H; Budden A; Abbott J, 2017, 'Long-Term Efficacy of Hysteroscopic Morcellation of Polyps and Submucosal Leiomyomas in Women with Abnormal Uterine Bleeding', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 24, pp. S136 - S137, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2017.08.394

Maheux-Lacroix S; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Deans R; Won H; Budden A; Abbott J, 2017, 'The Endometriosis Fertility Index Accurately Predicts Fertility Outcomes in Women Having Surgery for Severe Endometriosis', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 24, pp. S181 - S181, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2017.08.583

Aitchison LP; Cui CK; Arnold A; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Abbott J, 2017, 'The Ergonomics of Laparoscopic Surgery: a Quantitative Study of the Time and Motion of Laparoscopic Surgeons in Live Surgical Environments', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 24, pp. S8 - S8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2017.08.033

Aitchison LP; Cui CK; Arnold A; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Abbott J, 2016, 'The ergonomics of laparoscopic surgery: a quantitative study of the time and motion of laparoscopic surgeons in live surgical environments', Surgical Endoscopy, 30, pp. 5068 - 5076, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-016-4855-4

Arnold A; Ketheeswaran A; Bhatti M; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Abbott J, 2016, 'A Prospective Analysis of Hysteroscopic Morcellation in the Management of Intrauterine Pathologies', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 23, pp. 435 - 441, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2016.01.013

Aitchison LP; Flint J; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Ledger W; Abbott J, 2015, 'a feasibility study determining surgical ergonomics in a live surgical setting', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 22, pp. 626 - 630, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2015.01.022

Buckley VA; Nesbitt-Hawes EM; Atkinson P; Won HR; Deans R; Burton A; Lyons SD; Abbott JA, 2015, 'Laparoscopic myomectomy: Clinical outcomes and comparative evidence', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 22, pp. 11 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2014.08.007

Nesbitt-Hawes EM; Campbell N; Maley PE; Won H; Hooshmand D; Henry A; Ledger W; Abbott JA, 2015, 'The Surgical Treatment of Severe Endometriosis Positively Affects the Chance of Natural or Assisted Pregnancy Postoperatively', BioMed Research International, 2015, pp. 438790, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/438790

Bhatti M; Arnold A; Ketheeswaran A; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Deans R; Abbott J, 2015, 'A Comparison of Examination and Surgical Findings in Women With Endometriosis.', J Minim Invasive Gynecol, 22, pp. S55 - S56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2015.08.149

Cui CK; Nesbitt-Hawes EM; Abbott JA, 2015, 'Assessment of Pelvic Floor Musculature in Women With and Without Pelvic Pain Using Four Dimensional (4D) Ultrasound.', J Minim Invasive Gynecol, 22, pp. S15 - S16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2015.08.050

Arnold A; Ketheeswaran A; Bhatti M; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Abbott J, 2015, 'Prospective Study on the of Use of the MyoSure® for Hysteroscopic Resection of Endometrial Pathology.', J Minim Invasive Gynecol, 22, pp. S45 - S46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2015.08.125

Nesbitt-Hawes EM; Tetstall E; Gee K; Welsh A, 2014, 'Ultrasound (in)accuracy: it’s in the formulae not in the technique – assessment of accuracy of abdominal circumference measurement in term pregnancies', Australasian Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 17, pp. 38 - 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/j.2205-0140.2014.tb00083.x

Nesbitt-Hawes EM; Maley PE; Won HR; Law KSK; Zhang CS; Lyons SD; Ledger W; Abbott JA, 2013, 'Laparoscopic Subtotal Hysterectomy: Evidence and Techniques', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 20, pp. 424 - 434, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2013.01.009

Nesbitt-Hawes EM; Won HR; Jarvis SK; Lyons SD; Vancaillie TG; Abbott J, 2013, 'Improvement in pelvic pain with botulinum toxin type A - Single vs. repeat injections', Toxicon, 63, pp. 83 - 87, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.11.018

Nesbitt-Hawes EM; Zhang CS; Won HR; Law K; Abbott JA, 2013, 'Urinary retention following laparoscopic gynaecological surgery with or without 4% icodextrin anti-adhesion solution', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 53, pp. 305 - 309, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12073

Nesbitt-Hawes E; Campbell N; Won H; Maley P; Henry A; Abbott J; Potdar N; Mason-Birks S; Elson CJ; Gelbaya TA; Nardo LG; Stavroulis A; Nnoaham K; Hummelshoj L; Zondervan K; Saridogan E; GSWH Consortium WERF; Chamie LP; Soares ACP; Kimati CT; Gomes C; Fettback P; Riboldi M; Serafini P; Lalitkumar S; Menezes J; Evdokia D; Gemzell-Danielsson K; Lalitkumar PGL; Bailey J; Newman TA; Johnston A; Zisimopoulou K; White M; Sadek K; Shreeve N; Macklon N; Cheong Y; Al-Akoum M; Akoum A; Giles J; Garrido N; Vidal C; Mondion M; Gallo C; Ramirez J; Pellicer A; Remohi J; Ghosh S; Chattopadhyay R; Jana S; Goswami SK; Bose G; Chakravarty M; Chowdhuri K; Chakravarty BN; Kendirci Ceviren A; Ozcelik Tanriverdi N; Urfan A; Donmez L; Isikoglu M; Romano A; Schreinemacher MH; Backes WH; Slenter JM; Xanthoulea SA; Delvoux B; van Winden L; Beets-Tan RG; Evers JLH; Dunselman GAJ; Jana SK; Chaudhury K; Chattopadhyay R; Chakravarty BN; Maruyama T; Yamasaki A; Miyazaki K; Arase T; Uchida H; Yoshimura Y; Kaser D; Ginsburg E; Missmer S; Correia K; Racowsky C; Streuli I; Chouzenoux S; de Ziegler D; Chereau C; Weill B; Chapron C; Batteux F; Arianmanesh M; Fowler PA; Al-Gubory KH; Urata Y; Osuga Y; Izumi G; Nagai M; Takamura M; Yamamoto N; Saito A; Hasegawa A; Takemura Y; Harada M; Hirata T; Hirota Y; Yoshino O; Koga K; Taketani Y; Mohebbi A; Janan A; Nasri S; Lakpour MR; Ramazanali F; Moini A; Aflatoonian R; Germeyer A; Novak O; Renke T; Jung M; Jackus J; Toth B; Strowitzki T; Bhattacharya J; Mitra A; Kundu S; Pal M; Kundu A; Gumusel A; Basar M; Yaprak E; Aslan E; Arda O; Ilvan S; Kayisli U; Guzel E; Haouzi D; Monzo C; Lehmann S; Hirtz C; Tiers L; Hamamah S; Choi D; Choi J; Jo M; Lee E; Shen X; Wang BIN; Li X; Tamura I; Maekawa R; Asada H; Tamura H; Sugino N; Tamura H; Tamura I; Maekawa R; Asada H; Sugino N; Liu H; Jiang Y; Chen J; Zhu L; Shen X; Wang B; Yan G; Sun H; Coughlan C; Sinagra M; Ledger W; Li TC; Laird SM; Dafopoulos K; Vrekoussis T; Chalvatzas N; Messini CI; Kalantaridou S; Georgoulias P; Messinis IE; Makrigiannakis A; Xue Q; Xu Y; Zuo WL; Zhang L; Shang J; Zhu SN; Bulun SE; Tomassetti C; Geysenbergh B; Meuleman C; Fieuws S; D'Hooghe T; Suginami K; Sato Y; Horie A; Matsumoto H; Fujiwara H; Konishi I; Jung Y; Cho S; Choi Y; Lee B; Seo S; Urman B; Yakin K; Oktem O; Alper E; Taskiran C; Aksoy S; Takeuchi K; Kurematsu T; Yu-ki Y; Fukumoto Y; Homan Y; Sata Y; Kuroki Y; Takeuchi M; Awata S; Muneyyirci-Delale O; Charles C; Anopa J; Osei-Tutu N; Dalloul M; Weedon J; Muney A; Stratton P; Yilmaz B; Kilic S; Aksakal O; Kelekci S; Aksoy Y; Lordlar N; Sut N; Gungor T; Chan J; Tan CW; Lee YH; Tan HH; Choolani M; Griffith L; Oldeweme J; Barcena de Arellano ML; Reichelt U; Schneider A; Mechsner S; Barcena de Arellano ML; Munch S; Vercellino GF; Chiantera V; Schneider A; Mechsner S; Santoro L; D'Onofrio F; Campo S; Ferraro PM; Tondi P; Gasbarrini A; Santoliquido A; Jung MH; Kim HY; Barcena de Arellano ML; Arnold J; Vercellino GF; Chiantera V; Schneider A; Mechsner S; Arnold J; Barcena de Arellano ML; Buttner A; Vercellino GF; Chiantera V; Schneider A; Mechsner S; Karaer A; Celik O; Bay Karabulut A; Celik E; Kiran TR; Simsek OY; Yilmaz E; Turkcuoglu I; Tanrikut E; Alieva K; Kulakova E; Ipatova M; Smolnikova V; Kalinina E, 2012, 'ENDOMETRIOSIS, ENDOMETRIUM, IMPLANTATION AND FALLOPIAN TUBE', Human Reproduction, 27, pp. ii205 - ii223, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/humrep/27.s2.78

Nesbitt-Hawes EM; Zhang C; Won HR; Law K; Abbott JA, 2012, 'Bladder Dysfunction Following Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery with or without Adept Anti-Adhesion Solution', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 19, pp. S43 - S43, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2012.08.134

Nesbitt‐Hawes E; Tetsall E; Gee K; Welsh AW, 2012, 'P29.04: Ultrasound (in)accuracy: it's in the formulae not in the technique: revisiting the accuracy of abdominal circumference measurement in term pregnancies', Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 40, pp. 286 - 286, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.12171

Sgroi JC; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Abbott J, 2012, 'Surgical Anatomy in Obstetrics and Gynecology: The Trainees' Perspective', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 19, pp. S13 - S14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2012.08.050

Salim S; Won HR; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Campbell N; Abbott J, 2011, 'Diagnosis and Management of Endometrial Polyps: A Critical Review of the Literature', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 18, pp. 569 - 581, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2011.05.018


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