Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 3, Issue 4 , Pages 291-294 , August 2007

Bladder surgery as first-line treatment of complete duplex system complicated with ureterocele

Received 22 September 2005 ,Accepted 30 October 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2006.10.009

Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 3, Issue 4 , Pages 291-294 , August 2007

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