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Penile rehabilitation for robotic radical prostatectomy: a new game

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  1. University of Warwick, Coventry, UK

    S. S. Goonewardene

  2. North Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, UK

    R. Persad

  3. Mcquarrie University, Sydney, Australia

    D Gillatt

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Goonewardene, S.S., Persad, R. & Gillatt, D. Penile rehabilitation for robotic radical prostatectomy: a new game. J Robotic Surg 10, 379–380 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11701-015-0548-6

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