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Barbed Sutures: A Review of the Literature

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Early continence outcomes of posterior musculofascial plate reconstruction during robotic and laparoscopic prostatectomy

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The Use of Bidirectional Barbed Suture in Laparoscopic Myomectomy and Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy

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Assessment of Early Continence After Reconstruction of the Periprostatic Tissues in Patients Undergoing Computer Assisted (Robotic) Prostatectomy: Results of a 2 Group Parallel Randomized Controlled Trial

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