Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 4, Issue 5 , Pages 352-358 , October 2008

Perineal mobilization of the common urogenital sinus for surgical correction of high urethrovaginal confluence in patients with intersex disorders

  • Miguel Podesta

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Unidad de Urología Hospital de Niños “Ricardo Gutiérrez”, Department of Surgery, Urology Unit, Gallo 1330, 1425 Buenos Aires, Argentina. Tel./fax: +54 11 4962 3762.
  • ,
  • Javier Urcullo

Received 10 December 2007 ,Accepted 28 February 2008.

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PII: S1477-5131(08)00285-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2008.02.009

Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 4, Issue 5 , Pages 352-358 , October 2008