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Embryology Anatomy, Histology and Diseases of the Broad Ligament

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In its upper part, the mesovarium and the mesosalpinx are very thin, composed almost exclusively of peritoneum.

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Buy, J.N., Ghossain, M. (2013). Embryology Anatomy, Histology and Diseases of the Broad Ligament . In: Gynecological Imaging. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-31012-6_31

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