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Snapshots in surgery: incidentally discovered cryptorchidism

KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: An 18-year-old was presented with a large inflamed appendix (compressed by the instrument) and a spermatic cord with right undescended testicle (cryptorchidism). Patients who undergo orchiopexy after age 12 years, or no orchiopexy, are 2–6 times as likely to have testicular can...

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Autores principales: Nicholson, Margaret F, Sehgal, Rishabh, Cunningham, Robert, Martin, Sean, Winter, Desmond C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4302632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25614818
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.96
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description KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: An 18-year-old was presented with a large inflamed appendix (compressed by the instrument) and a spermatic cord with right undescended testicle (cryptorchidism). Patients who undergo orchiopexy after age 12 years, or no orchiopexy, are 2–6 times as likely to have testicular cancer as those who undergo prepubertal orchiopexy.
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spelling pubmed-43026322015-01-22 Snapshots in surgery: incidentally discovered cryptorchidism Nicholson, Margaret F Sehgal, Rishabh Cunningham, Robert Martin, Sean Winter, Desmond C Clin Case Rep Clinical Images KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: An 18-year-old was presented with a large inflamed appendix (compressed by the instrument) and a spermatic cord with right undescended testicle (cryptorchidism). Patients who undergo orchiopexy after age 12 years, or no orchiopexy, are 2–6 times as likely to have testicular cancer as those who undergo prepubertal orchiopexy. Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014-10 2014-09-15 /pmc/articles/PMC4302632/ /pubmed/25614818 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.96 Text en © 2014 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non-commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Snapshots in surgery: incidentally discovered cryptorchidism
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4302632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25614818
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.96
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