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Epispadias-Exstrophy Complex

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The exstrophy-epispadias complex represents a spectrum of malformations ranging from epispadias to cloacal exstrophy. (Wood 1990). The most common entities of this complex and their frequencies are listed in Table 7.1 (Duckett and Cladamone 1985).

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Sorantin, E. (2001). Epispadias-Exstrophy Complex. In: Fotter, R. (eds) Pediatric Uroradiology. Medical Radiology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-59428-1_7

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