Children with Cryptorchidism Complicated by Testicular Torsion: A Case Series

Tao Deng1, Xuan Zhang2,3, Guanghuan Wang4

  • 1Department of Pediatric Surgery, Woman's and Children's Hospital, Shenzhen University and Pingshan District, Shenzhen, China.

Urologia Internationalis
|October 29, 2018
PubMed
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