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Epididymal-testicular fusion anomalies in cryptorchidism are associated with proximal location of the undescended testis and with a widely patent processus vaginalis.

J Anat

October 2014

Surgical and Medical Department of Translational Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Psychology, University of Rome 'La Sapienza', Sant'Andrea Hospital, Rome, Italy; Department of Surgery 'Pietro Valdoni', University of Rome 'La Sapienza', Rome, Italy; Andrological and Gynecological Surgery Unit, Bambino Gesu Pediatric Hospital-Research Institute, Rome, Italy.

Past studies documented the presence of epididymal/testicular fusion anomalies and persistence of a patent processus vaginalis in a small case-series of cryptorchid and/or hydrocele patients. The primary aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of the epididymal/testicular anomalies in a series of more than 1000 cryptorchid patients compared with controls. Secondary aims were: (i) to investigate the association between the cryptorchidism and the patency of p.

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Objective: Meatal advancement with glanuloplasty incorporated (MAGPI) is an appropriate approach for most glanular and coronal hypospadias. The very low incidence of complications with this technique (i.e.

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