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Research Article

Clinical Experience and Results of ESWL Treatment for 3093 Urinary Calculi with the Storz Modulith SL 20 Lithotripter at the Singapore General Hospital

Y. M. Tan Department of Urology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore
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S. K. Yip Department of Urology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore
,
T. W. Chong Department of Urology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore
,
M. Y. C. Wong Department of Urology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore
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C. Cheng Department of Urology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore
&
K. T. Foo Department of Urology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore
Pages 363-367 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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