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Crossed testicular ectopia

E Esteves¹, J Pinus, R F Maranhão

¹Department of Surgery, Escola Paulista de Medicina, São Paulo, Brazil.

Sao Paulo Medical Journal = Revista Paulista De Medicina

|July 1, 1995

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Crossed testicular ectopia (CTE) is a rare condition where a testis migrates to the opposite groin. This case highlights treatment via extraperitoneal transposition and orchiopexy, emphasizing embryologic factors and classification.

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Area of Science:

Pediatric Surgery
Urology
Developmental Biology

Background:

Crossed testicular ectopia (CTE) is a rare congenital anomaly involving testis migration to the contralateral inguinal canal.
Embryologic factors, particularly mechanical influences, are implicated in CTE development.
CTE can be associated with persistent Mullerian duct remnants.