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Transverse testicular ectopia associated with incarcerated inguinal hernia: a case report

Transverse testicular ectopia is rarely associated with incarcerated inguinal hernia. A 14-month-old male complaint of irreducible inguinal hernia due to transverse testicular ectopia is reported. The clinical and operative findings and treatment options are discussed. It is thought that surgeons wh...

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Autores principales: Tatli, Duygu, Numanoglu, Kemal Varim
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2580765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18826642
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-200
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description Transverse testicular ectopia is rarely associated with incarcerated inguinal hernia. A 14-month-old male complaint of irreducible inguinal hernia due to transverse testicular ectopia is reported. The clinical and operative findings and treatment options are discussed. It is thought that surgeons who frequently repair inguinal hernias should be aware of the appropriate surgical management options available to them when this condition is unexpectedly identified during inguinal exploration.
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spelling pubmed-25807652008-11-07 Transverse testicular ectopia associated with incarcerated inguinal hernia: a case report Tatli, Duygu Numanoglu, Kemal Varim Cases J Case Report Transverse testicular ectopia is rarely associated with incarcerated inguinal hernia. A 14-month-old male complaint of irreducible inguinal hernia due to transverse testicular ectopia is reported. The clinical and operative findings and treatment options are discussed. It is thought that surgeons who frequently repair inguinal hernias should be aware of the appropriate surgical management options available to them when this condition is unexpectedly identified during inguinal exploration. BioMed Central 2008-09-30 /pmc/articles/PMC2580765/ /pubmed/18826642 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-200 Text en Copyright © 2008 Tatli and Numanoglu; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Transverse testicular ectopia associated with incarcerated inguinal hernia: a case report
title Transverse testicular ectopia associated with incarcerated inguinal hernia: a case report
title_full Transverse testicular ectopia associated with incarcerated inguinal hernia: a case report
title_fullStr Transverse testicular ectopia associated with incarcerated inguinal hernia: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Transverse testicular ectopia associated with incarcerated inguinal hernia: a case report
title_short Transverse testicular ectopia associated with incarcerated inguinal hernia: a case report
title_sort transverse testicular ectopia associated with incarcerated inguinal hernia: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2580765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18826642
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-200
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