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Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology Volume 28, 1994 - Issue 3
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Original Article

Lymph Leakage After Staging Pelvic Lymphadenectomy for Prostatic Carcinoma with and Without Heparin Prophylaxis

R. TomicDepartments of Urology and Andrology, University of Umeå, Sweden
,
T. GranforsDepartments of Urology and Andrology, University of Umeå, Sweden
,
J.-G SjödinDepartments of Urology and Andrology, University of Umeå, Sweden
&
L. ÖhbergDepartment of Radiology, University of Umeå, Sweden
Pages 273-275 | Received 04 Apr 1993, Accepted 28 Oct 1993, Published online: 15 Feb 2010

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