Case report: Crossed testicular ectopia.
Crossed testicular ectopia is a rare congenital anomaly in which both testes descend through a single inguinal canal. The typical presentation is that of ipsilateral inguinal hernia and contralateral cryptorchidism. This is a case report of crossed testicular ectopia in a 6-month-old male infant with depiction of herniorrhaphy and laparoscopic intraabdominal findings.
Hughes
David T
DT
Department of General Surgery, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH 03756, USA. david.t.hughes@hitchcock.org
Croitoru
Daniel P
DP
D003456:Cryptorchidism / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D006552:Hernia, Inguinal / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D010535:Laparoscopy; D008297:Male; D013737:Testis / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery