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Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology Volume 32, 1998 - Issue 4
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Research Article

Outcome of Transurethral Prostatectomy in Men over 80 Years

Lars Bo Ilkjær, Lars Lund, Knud Thygesen Nielsen From the Department of Surgery, Randers Hospital, Randers, Denmark
Pages 270-272 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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