Decreased incidence of appendix testis in cryptorchidism with intraoperative survey

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 317-320

  Józsa, Tamás ^a,b   Csízy, István ^a   Kutasy, Balázs ^a   Cserni, Tamás ^a   Flaskó, Tibor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Appendix testis; Testicular descent; Undescended testis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTORCHISM; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; HYDROCELE; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORCHIDOPEXY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TESTIS APPENDIX; TESTIS DISEASE;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; CRYPTORCHIDISM; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TESTIS;

EID: 43749122586     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000127349     Document Type: Article

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