A Rare Variant of Inguinal Hernia: Cryptorchid Testis at the Age of 60: An Unusual Case Report
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Cryptorchidism is characterized by the extra-scrotal position of the testis. Although inguinal hernia is frequent, cryptorchid testis at the age of 60 years is an uncommon entity. We wish to present this extremely rare case of inguinal hernia, which is the first one that we have encountered in our practice, along with the accompanying prognosis and therapeutic issues and a review of the literature.
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Indirect Inguinal Hernia without Torsion of Greater Omentum (A case Report) M.M. Taghavi [1] , H.R. Jafari Naveh [2] Received: 30/01/10 Sent for Revision: 10/04/10 Received Revised Manuscript: 24/08/10 Accepted: 02/10/10 Background and Objectives: Inguinal hernia s account for 75-85% of abdominal wall hernias. Inguinal hernia s are often classified as direct and indirect . The s...
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