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Original Article

The Renal Pelvis and Ureteral Peristalsis

II. The Pelvic Pressure and Its Relation to the Frequency of Ureteral Peristalsis

Pages 53-57 | Received 15 Oct 1978, Published online: 15 Feb 2010

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