Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 36, Issue 7 , Pages 995-999 , July 2001

Changes in bladder of rabbits subjected to elevation of intraabdominal pressures

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PII: S0022-3468(01)00374-8

doi: 10.1053/jpsu.2001.24723

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 36, Issue 7 , Pages 995-999 , July 2001