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. 2021 Dec;39(12):4507-4508.
doi: 10.1007/s00345-020-03455-x. Epub 2020 Sep 21.

Transurethral laser ablation of the prostate: from "which technique does better" to "what patient benefits the most" the real challenge in contemporary surgery

Vincent Misrai  1 , Benjamin Pradere  2   3
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Transurethral laser ablation of the prostate: from "which technique does better" to "what patient benefits the most" the real challenge in contemporary surgery

Vincent Misrai et al. World J Urol. 2021 Dec.
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Keywords: BPO; Laser; RCT; TURP.

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