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Sokolakis, I., Hatzichristodoulou, G. Low-intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy among urologist practitioners: how the opinion of urologists changed between 2016 and 2019. Int J Impot Res 34, 317–319 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41443-020-00394-4
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