Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 5, Issue 3 , Pages 215-218 , June 2009

Aetiology and treatment of symptomatic idiopathic urethral strictures in children

Received 25 November 2008 ,Accepted 16 January 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2009.01.004

Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 5, Issue 3 , Pages 215-218 , June 2009

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