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Extracorporeal magnetic stimulation for the treatment of stress and urge incontinence in women
Results of 1‐year follow‐up

Ali Ünsal Department of Urology, School of Medicine, Fatih University, Ankara, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Remzi Saglam Department of Urology, School of Medicine, Fatih University, Ankara, Turkey
&
Ersin Cimentepe Department of Urology, School of Medicine, Fatih University, Ankara, Turkey
Pages 424-428 | Received 07 May 2002, Accepted 24 Feb 2003, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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