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Indications and Limits for the Use of Buccal Mucosa for Urethral Reconstruction

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Kröpfl, D., Verweyen, A. (2006). Indications and Limits for the Use of Buccal Mucosa for Urethral Reconstruction. In: Schreiter, F., Jordan, G. (eds) Urethral Reconstructive Surgery. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-29385-X_24

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