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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 2004; 37(01): 64-66
DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1699036
Case Report
Association of Plastic Surgeons of India

Congenital anterior urethrocutaneous fistula revisited

Pawan Agarwal
Plastic Surgery Unit, Department of Surgery, N.S.C.B. Government Medical College, Jabalpur, India
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15 January 2020 (online)

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ABSTRACT

Congenital anterior urethrocutaneous fistulas are rare. A case of this unusual anomaly is presented with review of literature, discussion of the possible etiology and management strategy.

KEY WORDS

Congenital - fistula - urethrocutaneous
 

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