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Urolume Stents in the Management of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

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Chapple, C.R., Damian Png, J.C., Nordling, J., Milroy, E.J.G. (2002). Urolume Stents in the Management of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. In: Carson, C.C. (eds) Urologic Prostheses. Current Clinical Urology. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59259-096-4_7

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