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The male genital tract

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The common anomalies of penile development are those in which the urethra is primarily at fault, e.g. hypospadias, ectopia vesicae, which have already been discussed. There are, however, a number of rare deformities of the penis which present during childhood.

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Williams, D.I. (1958). The male genital tract. In: Urology in Childhood. Encyclopedia of Urology / Handbuch der Urologie / Encyclopédie d’Urologie, vol 15 / 15. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-88586-0_14

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