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Scrotal location of Madelung's disease

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A case of Madelung's disease of the scrotum is presented. The classic pattern of distribution of the disease made diagnosis easy. Unlike excision in the classic sites, the procedure was carried out without difficulty because of the presence of a well-defined cleavage plane.

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  1. Service de Chirurgie Plastique et Réparatrice, CHU de Rangueil, Toulouse, France

    J. L. Grolleau, L. Dodart & M. Costagliola

  2. Service d'Urologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rangueil, Toulouse, France

    M. Soulie

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Grolleau, J.L., Soulie, M., Dodart, L. et al. Scrotal location of Madelung's disease. Eur J Plast Surg 20, 280–281 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01159502

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