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Background
The second gestational trimester is a very important period for male genital development. We analyzed the testicular and prostatic volume growth and compared them to the biometric parameters in human fetuses.
Methods
We studied 64 testes and 32 prostates from 32 fetuses, aged 10–22 weeks postconception. Fetuses were evaluated regarding total length, crown‐rump length, and bodyweight...