Open Access<p>Trends in the Treatment Outcomes and Features of Cryptorchidism in Boys: A Single-Institute Experience</p>
Author(s) -
Shunta Hori,
Katsuya Aoki,
Nobutaka Nishimura,
Yosuke Morizawa,
Daisuke Gotoh,
Shinji Fukui,
Yasushi Nakai,
Makito Miyake,
Kazumasa Torimoto,
Kiyohide Fujimoto
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
research and reports in urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.506
H-Index - 20
ISSN - 2253-2447
DOI - 10.2147/rru.s271869
Subject(s) - hypospadias , orchiopexy , medicine , abnormality , incidence (geometry) , gynecology , urology , pediatrics , surgery , optics , physics , psychiatry
Cryptorchidism is one of the most common congenital abnormalities in pediatric urology, and orchiopexy is performed for the prevention of testicular damage and malignant transformation. We examined the distribution and outcomes of cryptorchidism under a single investigator at our institute.