Undescended intra abdominal testis

Authors

  • Vijay P Agrawal Assistant Professor, Dept.of General surgery, NKPSIMS, LMH, Nagpur
  • Nitin Wasnik Associate Professor, Department of General surgery, NKPSIMS, Nagpur
  • Kunal R. Resident, Department of General surgery, NKPSIMS, Nagpur
  • Jetendra Yede Resident, Department of General surgery, NKPSIMS, Nagpur
  • Arpit Gupta Resident, Department of General surgery, NKPSIMS, Nagpur

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7439/ijbar.v6i1.1495

Keywords:

Appendix, Diverticula, Diverticulitis

Abstract

Seminoma is the most common single histologic type of germinal testicular neoplasms. The undescended testicles carry 20-48 times higher potential for malignant transformation. We present a 30 year old male with malignant undescended intra abdominal testis.

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Author Biography

  • Vijay P Agrawal, Assistant Professor, Dept.of General surgery, NKPSIMS, LMH, Nagpur

    Assistant Professor, Department of General surgery,

    NKPSIMS, LMH, Nagpur.

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Published

2015-01-30

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 1 (2015): Jan

Section

Case Report

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Undescended intra abdominal testis. (2015). International Journal of Biomedical and Advance Research, 6(1), 71-74. https://doi.org/10.7439/ijbar.v6i1.1495
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