Table 1 Collective values and percentages of the common characteristics of the cases in both groups of testicular ectopia
From: Ectopic testis: an experience of a tertiary-level urology center at Upper Egypt
Parametera | Category | Inguinal ectopic testis (n = 23) | Non-inguinal ectopic testis (n = 21) |
|---|---|---|---|
Subtypes | None | Perineal (n = 7) | |
Femoral (n = 4) | |||
Pubopenile (n = 3) | |||
Transverse/contralateral (n = 3) | |||
Anterior abdominal wall (n = 4) | |||
Age (years) | Range | 2–11 | 2–25 |
Mean ± SD | 5.15 ± 5.79 | 10.56 ± 6.92 | |
Anatomical side | Right | 8 (34.8%) | 10 (47.6%) |
Left | 14 (60.9%) | 10 (47.6%) | |
Bilateral | 1 (4.3%) | 1 (4.8%) | |
Testicular size | Average | 17 (73.9%) | 14 (66.7%) |
Small | 6 (26.1%) | 7 (33.3%) | |
Associated anomalies | Congenital hernia | 6 (26.1%) | 3 (14.3%) |
Others | 3 (13%) | 3 (14.3%) |