Early experience with laparoscopic management of nonpalpable undescended testes

Early experience with laparoscopic management of nonpalpable undescended testes

Background: Nonpalpable undescended testes (NPT) constitute 20%–30% of undescended testes, and its management has been a challenge both in diagnosis and treatment. Worldwide, laparoscopy is the current gold standard of management. In Nigeria, the management of NPT has largely been by open surgery wi...

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Main Authors: Okechukwu Hyginus Ekwunife, Victor Ifeanyichukwu Modekwe, Jideofor Okechukwu Ugwu, Chuka Abunike Ugwunne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Surgery
Subjects:
Cryptorchidism
laparoscopy
nonpalpable testes
outcome
pediatrics Nigeria
Online Access:http://www.nigerianjsurg.com/article.asp?issn=1117-6806;year=2017;volume=23;issue=2;spage=115;epage=118;aulast=Ekwunife

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