Open Access
CASE REPORT
Spontaneous descent of a cryptorchid testicle after the fi rst stage of a planned 2 stage laparoscopic Fowler-Stephens orchidopexy
Adam Stewart, David Hill
Division of Urology, University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Address correspondence to Dr. Adam Stewart, Division of
Urology, 1924 Alcoa Highway, Knoxville, TN 37920 USA
Canadian Journal of Urology 2010, 17(5), 5403-5404.
Abstract
We present the case of a 6-month-old boy with an intra-abdominal testicle that spontaneously descended into the scrotum after the first stage of a planned 2 stage laparoscopic
Fowler-Stephens orchidopexy. To our knowledge this has
not been reported.
Keywords
orchidopexy, undescended testes, Fowler Stephens
Cite This Article
APA Style
Stewart, A., Hill, D. (2010). Spontaneous descent of a cryptorchid testicle after the fi rst stage of a planned 2 stage laparoscopic Fowler-Stephens orchidopexy. Canadian Journal of Urology, 17(5), 5403–5404.
Vancouver Style
Stewart A, Hill D. Spontaneous descent of a cryptorchid testicle after the fi rst stage of a planned 2 stage laparoscopic Fowler-Stephens orchidopexy. Can J Urology. 2010;17(5):5403–5404.
IEEE Style
A. Stewart and D. Hill, “Spontaneous descent of a cryptorchid testicle after the fi rst stage of a planned 2 stage laparoscopic Fowler-Stephens orchidopexy,” Can. J. Urology, vol. 17, no. 5, pp. 5403–5404, 2010.
Copyright © 2010 The Canadian Journal of Urology.