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Incidence of erectile dysfunction treatment after radical prostatectomy by Statin use in Finnish Nationwide Cohort Study

Roni M. Joentaustaa Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University, Tampere, FinlandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Aino Siltaria Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland;b Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, FinlandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7814-427XView further author information
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Antti Rannikkoc Department of Urology, Helsinki University Hospital and University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland;d Research Program in Systems Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, FinlandView further author information
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Teemu J. Murtolaa Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland;e TAYS Cancer Center, Department of Urology, Tampere, FinlandView further author information
Pages 53-59 | Received 19 Aug 2022, Accepted 10 Jan 2023, Published online: 23 Jan 2023

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