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Research Article

Morphometry and Residual Strain in Porcine Ureter

Ib Hansen, Hans Gregersen From the Biomechanics Laboratory, Institute of Experimental Clinical Research, Skejby Hospital, University of Aarhus, Denmark
Pages 10-16 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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