title: Duplicate exstrophy of the bladder.
abstract: Duplicate exstrophy of the bladder is a rare, distinct congenital anomaly without additional major anomalies of the urinary tract. A 15-year-old boy with duplicate exstrophy is reported on, and the possible role of bladder sequestration in the development of classical musculoskeletal deformities in this anomaly is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Surgery, Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Andiran
authors.forename: F C
authors.initials: FC
authors.lastname: Tanyel
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001746:Bladder Exstrophy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male