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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

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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.



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