Epididymal disjunction anomalies in undescended testis – a factor associated with spermatic obstruction

ABSTRACT Background: To analyze the incidence of epididymal anomalies (EAs) associated to spermatic obstruction in patients with undescended testis (UT) according to testicular position and age. Materials and Methods: We studied 87 patients (110 testis) with cryptorchidism and analyzed the presenc...

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Published in:	International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Main Authors:	Natasha T. Logsdon, Carla M. Gallo, Francisco J. B. Sampaio, Luciano A. Favorito
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2022-03-01
Subjects:	Cryptorchidism Epididymis Infertility
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382022000200336&tlng=en

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