Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 60, Issue 1 , Pages 48-60 , January 2007

Hypospadias and associated penile anomalies: a histopathological study and a reconstruction of the pathogenesis

Received 29 March 2006 ,Accepted 30 May 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2006.05.020

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 60, Issue 1 , Pages 48-60 , January 2007

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