Testicular torsion in undescended testis: A persistent challenge
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Testicular torsion in undescended testis: A persistent challenge
Objective To evaluate the management and outcomes of patients who presented with torsion of an undescended testis and review the reported series in the literature. Methods The case records of 13 patients operated for testicular torsion involving undescended testis were retrospectively reviewed. The medical records included age at presentation, medical history, physical examination, operative ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Journal of Urology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2214-3882
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajur.2016.05.007