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  Horseshoe kidney and uretero-pelvic-junction obstruction in a pediatric patient. Laparoscopic vascular hitch: A valid alternative to dismembered pyeloplasty?

  Cosimo Bleve, Valeria Bucci, Maria Luisa Conighi, Francesco Battaglino, Lorenzo Costa, Lorella Fasoli, Elisa Zolpi, Salvatore Fabio Chiarenza

  13-12-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2017.178

  2654

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• Management of parapneumonial pleural empyema in children: a survey of the Italian Society of Infantile Videosurgery (SIVI)

  Alberto Ratta, Maurizio Cheli, Giovanni Gaglione, Andrea Volpe, Gabriele Lisi, Valerio Gentilino, Roberto Lo Piccolo, Giovanni Cobellis, Fawzi Shweiki, Paolo Formica, Ernesto Leva, Paola Midrio, Daniela Codrich, Michele Ubertazzi, Lorenzo Nanni, Vincenzo Domenichelli, Maria Nobili, Francesco Macchini, Alfonso Papparella, Enrico Ciardini, Luigi Mascia, Denis Cozzi, Fabio Salvatore Chiarenza, SIVI Executive Board

  09-10-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2025.354

  596

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  Pediatric primary spontaneous pneumothorax: a comparison of treatment at pediatric surgery vs. thoracic surgery departments

  Maria Enrica Miscia, Maria Castellano, Stella Chiarini, Giuseppe Lauriti, Marco Casaccia, Pierluigi Lelli Chiesa, Gabriele Lisi

  15-03-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2023.303

  1840

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  Guidelines of the Italian Society of Videosurgery in Infancy for the minimally invasive treatment of pediatric nephrectomy and partial nephrectomy

  Salvatore Fabio Chiarenza, Cosimo Bleve, Ciro Esposito, Maria Escolino, Fabio Beretta, Maurizio Cheli, Vincenzo Di Benedetto, Maria Grazia Scuderi, Giovanni Casadio, Maurizio Marzaro, Leon Francesco Fascetti, Pietro Bagolan, Claudio Vella, Maria Luisa Conighi, Daniela Codric, Simona Nappo, Paolo Caione

  04-10-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2017.175

  1931

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  Guidelines of the Italian Society of Videosurgery in Infancy for the minimally invasive treatment of the ureteropelvic-junction obstruction

  Salvatore Fabio Chiarenza, Cosimo Bleve, Ciro Esposito, Maria Escolino, Fabio Beretta, Maurizio Cheli, Vincenzo Di Benedetto, Maria Grazia Scuderi, Giovanni Casadio, Maurizio Marzaro, Leon Francesco Fascetti, Pietro Bagolan, Claudio Vella, Maria Luisa Conighi, Daniela Codric, Simona Nappo, Paolo Caione

  04-10-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2017.174

  1883

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  Guidelines of the Italian Society of Videosurgery in Infancy for the minimally invasive treatment of the esophageal atresia

  Salvatore Fabio Chiarenza, Maria Luisa Conighi, Andrea Conforti, Ciro Esposito, Maria Escolino, Fabio Beretta, Maurizio Cheli, Vincenzo Di Benedetto, Maria Grazia Scuderi, Giovanni Casadio, Maurizio Marzaro, Leon Francesco Fascetti, Claudio Vella, Cosimo Bleve, Daniela Codric, Paolo Caione, Pietro Bagolan

  04-10-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2017.166

  2392

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  Unique challenges in managing pediatric colorectal diseases in under-resourced areas: context-aware adaptive responses from short-term surgical outreach visits

  Alessandro Calisti, Kibreab Belay, Giovanni Giuliani, Pierluigi Lelli Chiesa, Guglielmo Mazzoni, Philippe Molle, Paola Presutti, Diaaeldinn Yaseen Salman, Boniphace Tresphory

  27-06-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2025.357

  1826

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  Morbidity related to major lung thoracoscopic resections in children

  Sara Ugolini, Lorenzo Tofani, Elisa Zolpi, Louise Montalva, Cosimo Lotti, Antonino Morabito, Fabio Chiarenza, Arnaud Bonnard

  18-10-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2024.337

  3079

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  GERD surgery in non-neurologic patients: Modified Laparoscopic Hill-Snow Repair is a valid alternative to Nissen fundoplication. Results of a 20 years of follow-up

  Salvatore Fabio Chiarenza, Lorenzo Costa, Maria Luisa Conighi, Elisa Zolpi, Lorella Fasoli, Giulia Brooks, Enrico La Pergola, Cosimo Bleve

  22-02-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2023.310

  1959

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  Surgery for distal hypospadias: what about the catheter?

  Maria-Grazia Scarpa, Giordano Perin, Massimo Di Grazia, Daniela Codrich, Federica Pederiva, Edoardo Guida, Maria Antonietta Lembo, Antonio Giannotta, Jürgen Schleef

  28-09-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2017.145

  1905

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  Outcomes of delayed chest closure after congenital heart surgery in neonates

  Meletios Kanakis, George Samanidis, Kyriaki Kolovou, Sotirios Katsaridis , Athina Maria Sait, Georgios Kourelis, Nicholas Giannopoulos, Dimitrios Bobos

  22-02-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2024.328

  2270

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  Satisfaction and results of the subareolar incision as treatment for gynecomastia in adolescents: experience of two centers

  Andrea Zangari, Carmine Noviello, Camilla Todesco, Mercedes Romano, Letizia Trotta, Carmine Botta, Ilaria Cascone, Salvatore Scommegna, Gabriele Vasta, Vito Briganti, Alfonso Papparella

  04-09-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2024.336

  2009

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  Correlation between FLACC scale score and analgesic requirement in children undergoing minimally invasive surgery

  Assunta Turco, Mariapina Cerulo, Fulvia Del Conte, Vincenzo Coppola, Giovanni Severino, Maria Escolino, Ciro Esposito

  22-05-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2023.288

  2901

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  Transumbilical laparoscopic-assisted appendectomy versus laparoscopic appendectomy in children: a single center experience

  Edoardo Bindi, Fabiano Nino, Francesco Pierangeli, Michele Ilari, Taisia Bollettini, Elisa Chiarella, Francesca Mariscoli, Gianluca Gentilucci, Alba Cruccetti, Giovanni Cobellis

  27-04-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2023.306

  1621

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  The hidden burden of Pediatric urology in Sub-Saharan Africa: an analysis of hospital admission data from three East African Health Centres

  Alessandro Calisti, Diaaeldinn Yaseen Salman, Kibreab Belay, Andrea Mombo, Boniphace Tresphory, Giovanni Giuliani, Martina Sertori, Gian Battista Parigi

  23-01-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2024.329

  3702

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  Wandering spleen with a ten-time twisted vascular pedicle

  Marta Peretti, Arianna Mariotto, Gabriella Scirè, Elisa Pani, Silvia Zambaldo, Sanzio Bianchi, Francesco Saverio Camoglio, Luca Giacomello

  20-12-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2016.119

  1819

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  Preoperative distraction in children: hand-held videogames vs clown therapy

  M. Messina, F. Molinaro, D. Meucci, R. Angotti, L. Giuntini, E. Cerchia, A.L. Bulotta, E. Brandigi

  30-12-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2014.98

  8230

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  Meckel’s diverticulum and bowel obstruction due to phytobezoar: a case report

  Marco Gasparella, Maurizio Marzaro, Mario Ferro, Carlo Benetton, Vittorina Ghirardo, Cinzia Zanatta, Francesco Zoppellaro

  27-06-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2016.117

  1969

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  Pediatric blunt renal trauma with wide fragments dislocation: successful organ saving management by internal stenting and percutaneous perirenal drain

  C. Olivieri, M.G. Grella, V.D. Catania, A.C. Contini, V. Briganti, A. Calisti

  30-12-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2014.103

  2390

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  Osteonecrosis as a complication in pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

  Ilaria Riccio, Elvira Pota, Marco Marcarelli, Maria Carmen Affinita, Daniela Di Pinto, Cristiana Indolfi, Nicola Del Regno, Marco Esposito

  28-11-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2016.118

  3108

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• From outreach to ownership: building sustainable paediatric surgical capacity at a secondary hospital in rural Tanzania. A ten-year experience

  Boniphace Tresphory, Alessandro Calisti, Elide Ambrosetti, Grazia Andriani, Giovanna Maria Cangi, Giovanni Giuliani, Bahati Kamwezi, Agnes Mlawa, Andrea Joseph Mombo, Paola Presutti, Bruno Turchetta

  13-05-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2026.377

  158

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  Supplementary materials: 14

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  Uretero-pelvic junction obstruction in children: Is vascular hitch an effective and safe solutions in very long term outcome? Report of 25 years follow-up

  Salvatore Fabio Chiarenza, Elena Carretto, Valeria Bucci, Samuele Ave, Giuseppe Pulin, Cosimo Bleve

  22-02-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2023.309

  3543

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  Laparoscopic treatment of congenital choledochal cyst and hepaticojejunostomy with extracorporeal Roux-en-Y anastomosis: technical aspects and early experience with three cases

  Mario Lima, Tommaso Gargano, Giovanni Ruggeri, Francesca Destro, Michela Maffi

  27-06-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2016.125

  2448

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  Rectovestibular fistula: Which surgical approach is suitable? A randomized controlled trial

  Sarah Abdelmohsen, Mohamed Abdelkader Osman, Hussein Ali Mostafa, Mohamed Fathy, Ibrahim Ali Ibrahim, Mahmoud Mohamed Mostafa, Almoutaz A. Eltayeb, Osama Abdullah Abdul Raheem

  08-04-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2022.278

  3493

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  HTML: 298

  Appendix: 179

  Video 1: 224

  Video 2: 223
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  Uncommon surgical emergencies in neonatology

  R. Angotti, A.L. Bulotta, F. Ferrara, F. Molinaro, E. Cerchia, D. Meucci, M. Messina

  30-12-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2014.99

  1673

  PDF: 1438
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  Pneumovesicoscopic management of bladder neoplasms in children: three case reports

  Giovanni Cobellis, Giovanni Torino, Gabriele Lisi, Michele Ilari, Edoardo Bindi

  10-07-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2023.307

  1128

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• Single-center initial experience with minimally invasive extravascular stent placement for nutcracker syndrome in adolescent patients

  Salvatore Fabio Chiarenza, Giulia Brooks, Paolo Magagna, Cosimo Bleve, Jacopo Dall'Acqua, Stefania Marconi, Elisa Zolpi

  28-10-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2025.353

  663

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  Transanal irrigation (TAI) in the paediatric population: Literature review and consensus of an Italian multicentre working group

  Enrica Caponcelli, Milena Meroni, Giulia Brisighelli, Claudia Rendeli, Emanuele Ausili, Piergiorgio Gamba, Antonio Marte, Barbara Daniela Iacobelli, Laura Lombardi, Ernesto Leva, Paola Midrio

  07-05-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2021.250

  3691

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  A unique case of foreign body aspiration and recurrent pneumothorax

  Mario Lima, Sara Ugolini, Niel Di Salvo, Michele Libri, Tommaso Gargano, Giovanni Ruggeri

  15-12-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2017.171

  1873

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  Are the complications after laparo-assisted endo-rectal pull-through for Hirschsprung disease related to the change of the anal tone?

  Carmine Noviello, Mercedes Romano, Letizia Trotta, Giuseppina Rosaria Umano, Alfonso Papparella

  04-07-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2024.333

  2055

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  Minimally invasive pilonidal sinus disease (PSD) treatment in pediatric patients: A narrative review

  Mariapina Cerulo, Assunta Turco, Ciro Esposito

  15-03-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2022.281

  2287

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  Challenges in diagnosis and treatment of Cushing disease in a 12-year-old boy

  Agim Gjikopulli, Sonila Tomori, Marjeta Tanka, Donjeta Bali

  11-02-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2025.340

  3405

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• What is the clinical utility of histological diagnosis between pilomatricoma and trichilemmal cyst in children?

  Carmine Noviello, Mercedes Romano, Ilaria Cascone, Gaia De Francesco, Mirko Bertozzi, Letizia Trotta, Alfonso Papparella

  19-11-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2025.359

  382

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  Guidelines of the Italian Society of Videosurgery in Infancy for the minimally invasive treatment of pediatric nephrectomy and partial nephrectomy

  Salvatore Fabio Chiarenza, Cosimo Bleve, Ciro Esposito, Maria Escolino, Fabio Beretta, Maurizio Cheli, Vincenzo Di Benedetto, Maria Grazia Scuderi, Giovanni Casadio, Maurizio Marzaro, Leon Francesco Fascetti, Pietro Bagolan, Caludio Vella, Maria Luisa Conighi, Daniela Codric, Simona Nappo, Paolo Caione

  19-12-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2019.231

  1498

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• Advances in pediatrics: new technologies in clinical practice

  Gianvincenzo Zuccotti, Roberto Sassi, Maurizio Vertemati, Valeria Calcaterra

  26-02-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2026.380

  680

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  Guidelines of the Italian Society of Videosurgery in Infancy for the minimally invasive treatment of the esophageal atresia

  Salvatore Fabio Chiarenza, Maria Luisa Conighi, Ciro Esposito, Maria Escolino, Fabio Beretta, Maurizio Cheli, Vincenzo Di Benedetto, Maria Grazia Scuderi, Giovanni Casadio, Maurizio Marzaro, Leon Francesco Fascetti, Andrea Conforti, Pietro Bagolan, Claudio Vella, Cosimo Bleve, Daniela Codric, Paolo Caione

  19-12-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2019.230

  1642

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  Presentations of bladder exstrophy in a resource-limited setting and the role of Mainz II continent diversion for late referrals or failed primary closures: a multicentric report

  Alessandro Calisti, Kibreab Belay, Andrea Mombo, Faisal Abdelgalil Nugud, Diaaeldinn Yaseen Salman, Pierluigi Lelli Chiesa

  29-08-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2023.323

  1840

  PDF: 585

  HTML: 8
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  Guidelines of the Italian Society of Videosurgery in Infancy (SIVI) for the minimally invasive treatment of fetal and neonatal ovarian cysts

  Salvatore Fabio Chiarenza, Maria Luisa Conighi, Andrea Conforti, Cosimo Bleve, Ciro Esposito, Maria Escolino, Fabio Beretta, Maurizio Cheli, Vincenzo Di Benedetto, Maria Grazia Scuderi, Giovanni Casadio, Maurizio Marzaro, Marco Gambino, Alessio Pini Prato, Francesco Molinaro, Simona Gerocarni Nappo, Paolo Caione

  03-11-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2020.242

  2334

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  Lichen sclerosus in pediatric age: A new disease or unknown pathology? Experience of single centre and state of art in literature

  Rossella Angotti, Giulia Fusi, Elena Coradello, Clelia Miracco, Francesco Ferrara, Marina Sica, Alessandra Taddei, Gabriele Vasta, Mario Messina, Francesco Molinaro

  01-03-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2022.275

  2686

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  Triorchidism: which therapy?

  Eugenia Piro, Laura Abati, Veronica Zocca, Marta Brugnoni, Antonio D’Alessio

  23-06-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2017.141

  2313

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  HTML: 402
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  Guidelines of the Italian Society of Videosurgery in Infancy for the minimally invasive treatment of the ureteropelvic-junction obstruction

  Salvatore Fabio Chiarenza, Cosimo Bleve, Ciro Esposito, Maria Escolino, Fabio Beretta, Maurizio Cheli, Vincenzo Di Benedetto, Maria Grazia Scuderi, Giovanni Casadio, Maurizio Marzaro, Leon Francesco Facetti, Pietro Bagolan, Claudio Vella, Maria Luisa Conighi, Daniela Codric, Simona Nappo, Paolo Caione

  19-12-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2019.232

  1668

  PDF: 758

  HTML: 49
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  Abdominal lymphatic malformations in children: case series

  Carmine Noviello, Alfonso Papparella, Mirko Bertozzi, Giovanna Riccipetitoni, Ilaria Cascone, Carmine Botta, Giulia Fusi, Veronica Vitali, Mercedes Romano

  22-01-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2025.348

  3155

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  HTML: 446
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  Intracorporeal hybrid single port vs conventional laparoscopic appendectomy in children

  Paul Anthony Karam, Amy Hiuser, David Magnuson, Federico Gian Filippo Seifarth

  20-12-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2016.133

  2804

  PDF: 1466

  HTML: 510
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  Guidelines of the Italian Society of Videosurgery (SIVI) in Infancy for the minimally invasive treatment of Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis in neonates and infants

  Salvatore Fabio Chiarenza, Cosimo Bleve, Maria Escolino, Ciro Esposito, Fabio Beretta, Maurizio Cheli, Maria Grazia Scuderi, Vincenzo Di Benedetto, Giovanni Casadio, Maurizio Marzaro, Marco Gambino, Andrea Conforti, Alessio Pini Prato, Francesco Molinaro, Simona Gerocarni Nappo, Paolo Caione, Maria Mendoza-Sagaon

  03-11-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2020.243

  2162

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  Torsion of cecal appendix. Report of the first Italian case and review of the literature

  Salvatore Fabio Chiarenza, Lorenzo Costa, Cosimo Bleve

  07-05-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2021.251

  2841

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  Laparoscopic herniorrhaphy in children

  Mirko Bertozzi, Laura Marchesini, Simonetta Tesoro, Antonino Appignani

  24-11-2015

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2015.109

  2799

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  Obstructive sleep apnea in Prader-Willi syndrome: risks and advantages of adenotonsillectomy

  Leone Giordano, Salvatore Toma, Francesca Palonta, Roberto Teggi, Marco Zucconi, Stefania Di Candia, Mario Bussi

  24-11-2015

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2015.107

  2883

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  Robot-assisted thoracoscopic repair of a late-onset Bochdalek hernia: a case report

  Mario Lima, Niel Di Salvo, Sara Ugolini, Michele Libri, Giovanni Ruggeri

  25-05-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2018.173

  1733

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  Spontaneous resolution and the role of endoscopic surgery in the treatment of primary obstructive megaureter: a review of the literature

  George Vlad Isac, Gabriela Mariana Danila, Sebastian Nicolae Ionescu

  19-12-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2023.327

  2041

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  Tubularized proximally-incised plate in distal/midshaft hypospadias repair

  Antonio Marte, Lucia Pintozzi

  23-06-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/pmc.2017.151

  1995

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