Response to the Letter to the Editor on Congenital Spigelian Hernia and Undescended Testis

Salim Bilici

doi:10.1055/s-0032-1333118

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery, Inhaltsverzeichnis

Eur J Pediatr Surg 2013; 23(02): 169-170
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1333118

Letter to the Editor

Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New York

Response to the Letter to the Editor on Congenital Spigelian Hernia and Undescended Testis

Salim Bilici

¹Department of Pediatric Surgery, School of Medicine, Yuzuncu Yil University, Van, Turkey

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