Incidental detection of three testes while evaluating an empty left scrotal sac: a case report
The complications of poly-orchidism like undescended testes, inguinal hernia, infertility, and possibly malignancy must be borne in mind while diagnosing poly-orchidism. The above-mentioned aspects must also be considered while choosing surgical intervention versus a conservative approach with follow-up, depending upon the position of the supernumerary testicle being scrotal or ectopic.
Authors
- Waqar Ahmad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0474-6558)
- Abdul Sattar Anjum
- Munna William (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-3485-0524)
- Usman Qadeer
- Amrit Bhusal
Institutions
- Nishtar Medical College and Hospital (PK)
- B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (NP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Medicine and Surgery
- Published
- 2024-08-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/ms9.0000000000002510
- Primary Topic
- Testicular diseases and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00