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Age at Operation and Outcome of Undescended Test is in a Rural Setup

Syed Qaisaruddin , Syed Qaisaruddin1 , Saafia Sayed2

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New Indian Journal of Surgery 10(4):p 429-431, July - August 2019. | DOI: DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21088/nijs.0976.4747.10419.14

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This is a review of 100 cases of undescended testes operated at the Indian Institute of Medical Science and Research, Warudi, over a period of 5 years. In the cities, these patients present early, usually soon after birth or in infancy but in a rural setup, the presentation is late, sometimes very late and sometimes for a different reason like hernia. As a result of late presentation, the incidence of atrophy in the undescended testes is high.

Keywords: Testis; Undescended; Atrophy; Orchidopexy.


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This is a review of 100 cases of undescended testes operated at the Indian Institute of Medical Science and Research, Warudi, over a period of 5 years. In the cities, these patients present early, usually soon after birth or in infancy but in a rural setup, the presentation is late, sometimes very late and sometimes for a different reason like hernia. As a result of late presentation, the incidence of atrophy in the undescended testes is high. Keywords: Testis; Undescended; Atrophy; Orchidopexy.


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This is a review of 100 cases of undescended testes operated at the Indian Institute of Medical Science and Research, Warudi, over a period of 5 years. In the cities, these patients present early, usually soon after birth or in infancy but in a rural setup, the presentation is late, sometimes very late and sometimes for a different reason like hernia. As a result of late presentation, the incidence of atrophy in the undescended testes is high.

Keywords: Testis; Undescended; Atrophy; Orchidopexy.


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DOI: DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21088/nijs.0976.4747.10419.14

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