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Scandinavian Journal of Urology Volume 55, 2021 - Issue 3
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Prostate biopsy quality and patient experience with the novel Forsvall biopsy needle – a randomized controlled non-inferiority trial

Andreas Forsvalla Faculty of Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences, Infection Medicine, Lund University, Lund, Sweden;b Department of Urology, Helsingborg Hospital, Helsingborg, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jane Fishera Faculty of Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences, Infection Medicine, Lund University, Lund, SwedenORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3780-901XView further author information
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Magnus Wageniusa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences, Infection Medicine, Lund University, Lund, Sweden;b Department of Urology, Helsingborg Hospital, Helsingborg, SwedenORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4004-269XView further author information
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Christian Bromanc Department of Pathology, Helsingborg Hospital, Helsingborg, SwedenView further author information
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Dejan Korkocicc Department of Pathology, Helsingborg Hospital, Helsingborg, SwedenView further author information
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Ola Brattd Department of Urology, Institute of Clinical Science, Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg University, Sweden;e Department of Urology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, SwedenORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9198-9445View further author information
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Adam Lindera Faculty of Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences, Infection Medicine, Lund University, Lund, SwedenORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8187-7239View further author information
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Pages 235-241 | Received 12 Feb 2021, Accepted 19 Apr 2021, Published online: 17 May 2021

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