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March 2006 in “BJU international” Using buccal mucosa for hypospadias repair in children is effective and reduces complications.
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A runner developed tangled armpit hairs from shirt friction, preventable by shaving or wearing smooth shirts.
PlacMA hydrogels from human placenta are versatile and useful for cell culture and tissue engineering.
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