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Reply to the letter to the editor concerning: “Normal anorectal musculatures and changes in anorectal malformation.”

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We thank Professor Paul KH Tam for his help and support in revising the article.

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  1. Department of Pediatric Surgery, Capital Institute of Pediatrics, No.2 Yabao Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100020, People’s Republic of China

    Long Li, Mei Diao, Xianghai Ren & Xuelai Liu

  2. Graduate School of Peking Union Medical College, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, 100730, People’s Republic of China

    Xianghai Ren

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Li, L., Diao, M., Ren, X. et al. Reply to the letter to the editor concerning: “Normal anorectal musculatures and changes in anorectal malformation.”. Pediatr Surg Int 36, 987–990 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00383-020-04674-4

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