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Requesting a magnetic resonance imaging in a patient with a pre-existing implant: a practical surgical guide
Jon-Paul Meyer MB, ChB, MRCS (Ed), MD, FRCS (Urol), FRACS (Urol),
Jon-Paul Meyer MB, ChB, MRCS (Ed), MD, FRCS (Urol), FRACS (Urol)
Department of Urology, Redcliffe Hospital, University of Queensland, Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia
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Jon-Paul Meyer MB, ChB, MRCS (Ed), MD, FRCS (Urol), FRACS (Urol),
Jon-Paul Meyer MB, ChB, MRCS (Ed), MD, FRCS (Urol), FRACS (Urol)
Department of Urology, Redcliffe Hospital, University of Queensland, Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia
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First published: 03 March 2016
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