Surgical correction of ectopic scrotum and penile torsion in a 5-year-old boy

Surgical correction of ectopic scrotum and penile torsion in a 5-year-old boy

Ectopic scrotum is a rare condition, which is described as an anomalous position of one hemiscrotum along the inguinal canal. This anomaly is associated with other genitourinary anomalies. We report a 5-year-old boy with ectopic scrotum and penile torsion, who was successfully treated by simultaneou...

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of urology 2019-10, Vol.35 (4), p.299-300, Article 299
Hauptverfasser: Hisamatsu, Eiji, Shibata, Ryohei, Yoshino, Kaoru
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Sprache:eng
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Case Report
Hernias
Surgery
Surgical outcomes
Surgical techniques
Urogenital system
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Zusammenfassung:Ectopic scrotum is a rare condition, which is described as an anomalous position of one hemiscrotum along the inguinal canal. This anomaly is associated with other genitourinary anomalies. We report a 5-year-old boy with ectopic scrotum and penile torsion, who was successfully treated by simultaneous surgery.
ISSN:0970-1591
1998-3824
DOI:10.4103/iju.IJU_160_19