The Journal of Urology
Volume 183, Issue 1 , Pages 17-18 , January 2010

Neuromodulation—Who, What, When, Where and Why?

  • Robert Mayer

      Affiliations

    • Financial interest and/or other relationship with American Medical Systems, Bioform, AbbyMoore Medical, Taris Biomedical, Pfizer and Allergan.

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PII: S0022-5347(09)02720-7

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.10.053

The Journal of Urology
Volume 183, Issue 1 , Pages 17-18 , January 2010