Abstract
The Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster (MRK) syndrome, a congenital malformation of the female genitalia (uterus bipartitus solidus rudimentarius cum atresia vaginae), was described by Hauser in 1961 on the basis of analysis of 21 cases from his own experience.
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Borruto, F. (1989). Vecchietti Technique for the Construction of a Neovagina. In: Eicher, W., Kubli, F., Herms, V. (eds) Plastic Surgery in the Sexually Handicapped. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-73565-3_8
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