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Laparoscopic approach in non-palpable testis in childhood: Our first experiences


1 Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, Üroloji Ana Bilim Dalı, Van, Türkiye

2 Sağlık Bakanlığı, Bölge  Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Üroloji Kliniği, Van, Türkiye


DOI :
2012; 7 (2): 26-31

Abstract

Testicular torsion is a real urological emergency which can occur at any age inc-luding childhood; and the factors such as trauma, congenital abnormalities of the testes and adds, Undescended testicles are involved in the etiology. In the present study, a 34 years old patient diagnosed with infertility and fol-lowing bilateral subinguinal varicocelectomy an actual torsion on the left testicular was ai-med to present.

Keywords: torsion, varicosel, infertility


Abstract

Testicular torsion is a real urological emergency which can occur at any age inc-luding childhood; and the factors such as trauma, congenital abnormalities of the testes and adds, Undescended testicles are involved in the etiology. In the present study, a 34 years old patient diagnosed with infertility and fol-lowing bilateral subinguinal varicocelectomy an actual torsion on the left testicular was ai-med to present.

Keywords: torsion, varicosel, infertility