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Compares treatment options for Cryptorchidism
Official title Transection Versus Ligation of Internal Spermatic Vessels in Laparoscopic Fowler-Stephens Orchidopexy
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06558994
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This is a comparative study to see the outcome of yransection versus ligation of internal spermatic vessels in first stage laparoscopic Fowler-Stephens orchidopexy for intra-abdominal testis in assisting the descent of the testis to the base of scrotum during the second stage
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Who can take part
Ages up to 12, men only
You may be able to join if
- All patients with Unilateral or Bilateral impalpable testis
You likely can't join if
- Previous Laparotomy surgery
- Previous Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt
- Previous laparoscopy for impalpable testis (outside study)
- Previous Inguinal/Scrotal surgery
- Disorder of sexual differentiation
- Abnormal Karyotyping
See the full eligibility criteria
- All patients with Unilateral or Bilateral impalpable testis
- Previous Laparotomy surgery
- Previous Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt
- Previous laparoscopy for impalpable testis (outside study)
- Previous Inguinal/Scrotal surgery
- Disorder of sexual differentiation
- Abnormal Karyotyping
- Intra-operative Inguinal testis
- Ipsilateral testis : Peeping/ Vas internal internal ring / Vanished / Streak / Ovotestis / Ovary.
- Contralateral : Streak/ Ovotestis/ Ovary
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Asyut, Egypt, Egypt
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling male, up to 12 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Asyut, Egypt, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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