Transverse testicular ectopia: Report of two cases

Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Science - Year 2018, Vol 2, Issue 2

Abstract

Transverse testicular ectopia is a condition in which one undescended testis cross the midline and descent with opposite testis. Transverse testicular ectopia present with either testes in same hemiscrotum or one testis in inguinal canal of same side. Transverse testicular ectopia is a rare variant of ectopic testis. We are reporting here two cases of transverse testicular ectopia, in one case both testes had single vas deferens with separate pampiniform plexus. Another case had separate vas deferens and pampiniform plexus. Both cases of transverse testicular ectopia associated with inguinal hernia.

Authors and Affiliations

Dr. Dinesh Kumar Barolia, Dr. Pradeep Kumar Gupta, Dr. Pramila Shsrma, Dr. Arvind Kumar Shukla, Dr. Aditya Pratap Singh

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Dr. Dinesh Kumar Barolia, Dr. Pradeep Kumar Gupta, Dr. Pramila Shsrma, Dr. Arvind Kumar Shukla, Dr. Aditya Pratap Singh (2018). Transverse testicular ectopia: Report of two cases. International Journal of Surgery Science, 2(2), 1-2. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-529369