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. 2010 Jul;15(3):110-1.
doi: 10.4103/0971-9261.71747.

Popliteal pterygium syndrome

Santosh Kumar Mahalik  1 , Prema Menon
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Popliteal pterygium syndrome

Santosh Kumar Mahalik et al. J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg. 2010 Jul.
No abstract available

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Conflict of Interest: None declared.

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Left popliteal web with bifid scrotum, penoscrotal transposition, abnormal perineal mucosal patch, and foot anomaly
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