The undescended testis. Theory and management
Rozanski, T.A.; Bloom, D.A.
Urologic Clinics of North America 22(1): 107-118
1995
ISSN/ISBN: 0094-0143 PMID: 7855947 Document Number: 452654
Surgical techniques and research efforts to define the pathophysiology of cryptorchid testes have progressed rapidly in recent decades. Medical and surgical treatment modalities have focused on the young patient with an undescended testis. The potential adult complications of cryptorchidism, infertility, and malignancy should not be forgotten or dismissed.
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