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Original Article

A comparative study of erectile function and use of erectile aids in high-risk prostate cancer patients after robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy

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Pages 433-439 | Received 31 Dec 2014, Accepted 10 Apr 2015, Published online: 26 Jun 2015

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