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Bladder Exstrophy-Epispadias Complex

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Bladder exstrophy (also known as Ectopia vesicae) is a congenital anomaly that exists as part of the exstrophy-epispadias complex.

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    Ahmed H. Al-Salem

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Al-Salem, A.H. (2017). Bladder Exstrophy-Epispadias Complex. In: An Illustrated Guide to Pediatric Urology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-44182-5_13

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