[Diagnosis and treatment of transverse testicular ectopia: a case report and literature review].
OBJECTIVE
To study the etiology, diagnosis and treatment of transverse testicular ectopia (TTE).


METHODS
A case of TTE was treated with orchidopexy.


RESULTS
Six months after the operation, both of the two testes were in proper positions with normal vascular supply.


CONCLUSIONS
TTE is a rare congenital abnormality of the male reproductive system with unknown etiology, and surgical correction remains the best option for treatment.
Zhao
Shan-Chao
SC
Department of Urology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou 510515, China.
Zheng
Shao-Bin
SB
Tan
Wan-Long
WL
Xu
Jun-Gang
JG
Chen
Tong
T
Chen
Peng-Lang
PL
D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013733:Testicular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D013737:Testis / Q000002:abnormalities*