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Transverse testicular ectopia with penoscrotal transposition

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Transverse testicular ectopia is a condition in which both testes lie in the same hemiscrotum. Associated congenital genitourinary anomalies are found in about 20% of such cases. A new case of transverse testicular ectopia associated with penoscrotal transposition is presented.

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Özkardeş, H., Germiyanoglu, C., Gürdal, M. et al. Transverse testicular ectopia with penoscrotal transposition. Pediatr Surg Int 9, 532–533 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00179465

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