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What is the role of Neurosafe in robotic radical prostatectomy?

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    S. S. Goonewardene

  2. The Royal Marsden, London, UK

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Goonewardene, S.S., Cahill, D. What is the role of Neurosafe in robotic radical prostatectomy?. J Robotic Surg 13, 187–188 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11701-018-0819-0

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