Crossed testicular ectopia: Report of six cases

Melih Akin; Başak Erginel; Salim Bilici; Şenol Gedik; Abdullah Yildiz; Çetin Ali Karadaǧ; Nihat Sever; Ali Ihsan Dokucu

doi:10.4103/0189-6725.137341

Crossed testicular ectopia: Report of six cases

Melih Akin, Başak Erginel, Salim Bilici, Şenol Gedik, Abdullah Yildiz, Çetin Ali Karadaǧ, Nihat Sever, Ali Ihsan Dokucu

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Abstract

Crossed testicular ectopia or transverse testicular ectopia is an extremely rare anomaly characterised by migration of one testis towards the opposite inguinal canal, usually associated with unilateral inguinal hernia. This report describes six cases of crossed ectopic testes, one of the largest series, and with unusual clinical histories.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	269-272
Number of pages	4
Journal	African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Volume	11
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4103/0189-6725.137341
Publication status	Published - 2014
Externally published	Yes

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Crossed testicular ectopia
transverse testicular ectopia
undescended Testis

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