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Is there still a role of balloon dilatation of benign ureteric strictures in 2019?

Wai Loon YamDepartment of Urology, Changi General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore; Correspondence[email protected]
,
Sey Kiat Terence LimDepartment of Urology, Changi General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore;
,
Keng Sin NgDepartment of Radiology, Changi General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore
&
Foo Cheong NgDepartment of Urology, Changi General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore;
Pages 80-85 | Received 01 May 2019, Accepted 13 Jan 2020, Published online: 30 Jan 2020

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