UNILATERAL INGUINAL ECTOPIC SCROTUM AND IMPERFORATE ANUS - A CASE-REPORT

Citation
M. Gunaydin et al., UNILATERAL INGUINAL ECTOPIC SCROTUM AND IMPERFORATE ANUS - A CASE-REPORT, Journal of pediatric surgery, 32(9), 1997, pp. 1360-1361
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics,Surgery
ISSN journal
00223468
Volume
32
Issue
9
Year of publication
1997
Pages
1360 - 1361
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-3468(1997)32:9<1360:UIESAI>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
A case of an ectopic scrotum located in the right inguinal area is des cribed. The left hemiscrotum was in normal location, and each hemiscro tum contained testis. The boy also had an infralevator-type anorectal malformation. Initially, anoplasty was performed, and scrotal reconstr uction was carried out 1 month later. The authors also reviewed the em bryological explanation of ectopic scrotum in the literature. Copyrigh t (C) 1997 by W.B. Saunders Company.