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Ureteroscopic Holmium:YAG laser lithotripsy is effective for ureteral steinstrasse post-SWL

Chenchen FengDepartment of Urology, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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Zhong WuDepartment of Urology, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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Haowen JiangDepartment of Urology, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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Qiang DingDepartment of Urology, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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Peng GaoDepartment of Urology, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 279-282 | Received 30 Jul 2012, Accepted 11 Dec 2012, Published online: 16 Jan 2013

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