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Large stone burden in a congenital solitary pelvic kidney

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  1. Department of Urology, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Dominion Tower, 1400 NW 10th Avenue, 5th Floor, Miami, FL, 33136, USA

    Vincent G. Bird

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Bird, V.G., Shields, J.M. Large stone burden in a congenital solitary pelvic kidney. Curr Urol Rep 10, 237–241 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11934-009-0039-2

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