Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 3, Issue 5 , Pages 395-397 , October 2007

A lower fistula rate in hypospadias surgery

Received 22 September 2006 ,Accepted 16 December 2006.

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PII: S1477-5131(07)00006-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2006.12.003

Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 3, Issue 5 , Pages 395-397 , October 2007