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Greenlight laser: a laser for every prostate and every urologist

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  1. Department of Urology, Ospedale Civile Di Guastalla and Ospedale Ercole Franchini Di Montecchio Emilia, Azienda USL-IRCCS Di Reggio Emilia, Via Donatori di Sangue 1, 42016, Guastalla, RE, Italy

    Davide Campobasso & Antonio Frattini

  2. Department of Urology, Hesperia Hospital, Modena, Italy

    Giovanni Ferrari

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All authors have made a significant contribution to the work and approved the final version of the manuscript. DC: manuscript writing; GF: manuscript editing; AF: manuscript editing. Compliance with ethical standards.

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Correspondence to Davide Campobasso.

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GF do surgical tutorship for AMS and received honoraria for their tutorship. DC and AF have not conflict of interest

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Campobasso, D., Ferrari, G. & Frattini, A. Greenlight laser: a laser for every prostate and every urologist. World J Urol 40, 295–296 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-020-03499-z

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