Thigh Adductor Contraction During Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumours: Evaluation of Inactive Electrode Placement and Obturator Nerve Topography

B. KihlDepartments of Urology and Radiology, Section of Uroradiology, Sahlgrenska Sjukhuset, University of Göteborg, S-413 45 Göteborg. Sweden

A. E. NilsonDepartments of Urology and Radiology, Section of Uroradiology, Sahlgrenska Sjukhuset, University of Göteborg, S-413 45 Göteborg. Sweden

S. PetterssonDepartments of Urology and Radiology, Section of Uroradiology, Sahlgrenska Sjukhuset, University of Göteborg, S-413 45 Göteborg. Sweden

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