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Zhu Y, Zhang SL, Ye DW, et al. (May 2009). "Prospectively packaged ilioinguinal lymphadenectomy for penile cancer: the disseminative pattern of lymph node metastasis".
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97:Most of perineal region
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1237:Subclavian lymph trunk
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1084:superior deep cervical
1052:Deep anterior cervical
919:Mastoid/retroauricular
415:paraaortic lymph nodes
217:adductor longus muscle
215:, and medially by the
152:Anatomical terminology
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421:Clinical significance
399:Jules Germain Cloquet
1327:Right lymphatic duct
382:, and is termed the
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110:Identifiers
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