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Transverse testicular ectopia: report of three cases
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Transverse testicular ectopia: report of three cases

A Y Al-Samarrai, A R Al-Bassam and Q Al-Wattar
Pediatric surgery international, Vol.12(2-3), p.218
02/1997
PMID: 9156870

Abstract

Child, Preschool Choristoma - pathology Choristoma - surgery Cryptorchidism - pathology Cryptorchidism - surgery Hernia, Inguinal - congenital Hernia, Inguinal - pathology Hernia, Inguinal - surgery Humans Infant Male Mullerian Ducts - pathology Mullerian Ducts - surgery Scrotum - pathology Scrotum - surgery Testis - pathology
Two patients who presented with a history of right inguinal hernia and a third with an impalpable left testis were found to have transverse testicular ectopia. Both testes were fixed in their own scrotum, through a modified Ombredanne operation in two patients and a subdartos pouch in one.

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