The Results of Surgical Therapy for Cryptorchidism: A Literature Review and Analysis

摘要: AbstractPurpose: The literature was reviewed to consolidate the diverse success rates reported for orchiopexy.Materials and Methods: A total of 64 articles pertaining 8,425 undescended testicles found contain evaluable data. Success defined as scrotal position lack atrophy.Results: by anatomical testicular positionw ere 74 percent abdominal, 82 peeping 87 canalicular testes, 92 those located beyond external ring. procedure were 89 inguinal, 67 Fowler-Stephens, 77 staged 81 transabdominal, 73 2-stage 84 microvascular orchiopexy.Conclusions: significant failure rate proximal testes suggests that efforts improve orchiopexy should continue.