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Advances in minimally invasive surgery of the prostate gland

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This article describes endoscopic core biopsy of the prostate, endoprostatic helicoplasty and local anaesthetic transurethral prostatectomy.

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Miller, R.A., Gelister, J., Lei, C. et al. Advances in minimally invasive surgery of the prostate gland. World J Urol 7, 158–161 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01637375

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