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. 2008 Oct;2(5):536-9.
doi: 10.5489/cuaj.924.

The artificial urinary sphincter is the treatment of choice for post-radical prostatectomy incontinence

Sender Herschorn  1
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The artificial urinary sphincter is the treatment of choice for post-radical prostatectomy incontinence

Sender Herschorn. Can Urol Assoc J. 2008 Oct.
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