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Research Article

Vasovasostomy - A 15-year Experience

O. Sakari Jokelainen, Erkki Rintala, Aarne I. Koskimies, Sakari Rannikko Department of Urology, Helsinki University Hospital, Finland; Felicitas Clinic, Helsinki, Finland
Pages 132-135 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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