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Comment on: “Current opinions on the management of prolonged ischaemic priapism: does penoscrotal decompression outperform corporoglanular tunneling?”

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  1. Department of Urology, University College London Hospitals, London, W1G 8PH, UK

    Wai Gin Lee, Andrea Gobbo & David Ralph

  2. St Peter’s Andrology, 54 Beaumont Street, London, W1G 6AA, UK

    Wai Gin Lee & David Ralph

  3. Department of Biomedical Science, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, Pieve Emanuele, 20090, Milan, Italy

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Lee, W.G., Gobbo, A. & Ralph, D. Comment on: “Current opinions on the management of prolonged ischaemic priapism: does penoscrotal decompression outperform corporoglanular tunneling?”. Int J Impot Res 36, 94–95 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41443-024-00826-5

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