Author/Authors :
Hüseynov, Bakhtiyar Cukurova University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Urology, Turkey , Abat, Deniz Cukurova University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Urology, Turkey , Erdoğan, Şeyda Cukurova University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pathology, Turkey , Bayazit, Yıldırım Cukurova University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Urology, Turkey
Abstract :
Splenogonadal fusion is a rare congenital anomaly in which there is a fusion between spleen and gonad. According to the literature 37% of them had unnecessary orchiectomy. We present a patient with splenogonadal fusion in undescended testis, who was prevented from having unnecessary orchiectomy.
NaturalLanguageKeyword :
Laparoscopy , Infertility , Orchiopexy , Orchiectomy , Testis , Splenogonadal fusion , Spleen