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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Transurethral RollerLoop vapor resection of prostate for treatment of symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia: A 2-year follow-up study

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Pages 409-415 | Received 12 Sep 2005, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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