We thank Dr. Rashmi Patil's (Patil, 2009) comments and interest demonstrated on the article (Biasutto et al., 2009). About the numerical mistakes he mentioned, we assume that (1) the number of fetuses dissected were 75. The ''35 females'' was a typing mistake that we did not realize while checking
Comment on “Inguinal Canal Development: The Muscular Wall and the Role of the Gubernaculum”
✍ Scribed by Rashmi Patil
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 30 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0897-3806
- DOI
- 10.1002/ca.20860
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