Objective:Cryptorchidism affects up to 6% of full-term male infants, and orchidopexy has been shown to reduce impaired spermatogenesis and malignant risks significantly. However, the relationship between orchidopexy a...
Background: Testicular atrophy is recurrent after orchidopexy for intra-abdominal cryptorchidism due to damage to vessels. Fowlers-Stephens and Shehata methods proposed staged orchidopexy, but are still associated to ...
Introduction: Torsion of the spermatic cord is an emergency whose delay in treatment conditions the functional prognosis of the testicle. The aim of this study was to analyze the management of spermatic cord torsion i...
Pubo-penile testicular ectopia is a rare congenital malformation whose etiopathogenesis remains poorly understood. It represents other testicular ectopias less than 1% of all testicular migration disorders. We report ...
Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.81701524,81671512,and 81701428);the Frontier Technology Project of Shanghai(No.SHDC12015122),China
Non-obstructive azoospermia(NOA),which is defined as the absence of spermatozoa in the ejaculate secondary to impaired spermatogenesis within the testis,may be caused by a variety of etiologies,including varicocele-in...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 81571425).
We investigated the associations of clinical and socioeconomic factors with delayed orchidopexy for cryptorchidism in China. A retrospective study was conducted on cryptorchid boys who underwent orchidopexy at Childre...
Dear Editor, The incidence of cryptorchidism is approximately 0.8% at 1 year of age and remains at this level throughout adulthood. One-third of these patients have bilaterally cryptorchid testes.1 Most patients with...
Introduction: Perinatal testicular torsion is not a frequent, but a grave finding finding. As only immediate surgical retorsion may save the viability of the testicle, time is of essence. We report the case of a newbo...
Objective To evaluate semen quality in infertile men with a history of unilateral cryptorchidism Methods Semen samples were obtained from 47 infertile men with a history of unilateral cryptorchidism. Semen analysis an...