Abstract
Scrotoschisis is a rare condition of congenital exteriorisation of the testis. An additional patient is reported and the simplicity of management emphasised.
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Hadley, G.P., Wiersma, R. Scrotoschisis. Pediatr Surg Int 9, 148–149 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00176142
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