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Urology

Open partial nephrectomy for renal cell cancer in a medium patient volume centre: Is high quality possible?

Annika Mandahl Forsberg Department of Urology, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden
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Bengt Uvelius Department of Urology, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden
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Björn Wullt Department of Urology, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 204-211 | Received 12 Feb 2010, Accepted 26 Mar 2010, Published online: 12 May 2010

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