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Research Article

Contact Laser Prostatectomy Compared to TURP in Prostatic Hyperplasia Smaller than 40 ml: Six-Month Follow-up with Complex Urodynamic Assessment

Kari Tuhkanen, Antero Heino, Martti Ala-Opas From the Department of Urology, University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
Pages 31-34 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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