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Review
. 2018 Apr;12(4 Suppl 1):S3-S9.
doi: 10.5489/cuaj.5272.

Spina bifida

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Review

Spina bifida

Alvaro A Saavedra et al. Can Urol Assoc J. 2018 Apr.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: Dr. Gray has been a sponsored CME speaker for Allergan, Astellas, and Pfizer; and has participated in a clinical trial supported by Bioness. The remaining authors report no competing personal or financial conflicts related to this work.

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