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Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology Volume 29, 1995 - Issue 2
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Original Article

Voiding Dysfunction and Urodynamic Findings in Patients with Lumbar Spinal Stenosis and the Effect of Decompressive Laminectomy

P. A. HellströmFrom the Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland
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T. L. J. TammelaFrom the Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland
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T. J. NiinimäkiDivision of Orthopaedics, Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland
Pages 167-171 | Received 06 Apr 1994, Accepted 11 Jul 1994, Published online: 15 Feb 2010

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