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31 December 2025. pp. 205-217
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Information
  • Publisher :The Association of Korean Urologists
  • Publisher(Ko) :대한비뇨의학과의사회
  • Journal Title :비뇨의학 Urology Digest
  • Volume : 6
  • No :4
  • Pages :205-217