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    Daniel T. Keefe, Fardod O’Kelly & Martin Koyle

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Keefe, D.T., O’Kelly, F., Koyle, M. (2020). Approach to Scrotal Abnormalities. In: Godbole, P., Wilcox, D., Koyle, M. (eds) Guide to Pediatric Urology and Surgery in Clinical Practice. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-24730-0_3

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