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Original Article

The Groningen, Nijdam and Provox Voice Prostheses: A Prospective Clinical Comparison Based on 845 Replacements

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Pages 119-124 | Received 27 Feb 1995, Accepted 22 May 1995, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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