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. 2014 Jul 22;225(4):473–478. doi: 10.1111/joa.12222

Table 4.

Epididymal and testicular anomalies: association with the cryptorchidism features

Side of cryptorchidism, 895 patients n (%) P 0.44* Position of undescended testis, 895 patients n (%) P < 0.0001* Patent processus vaginalis, 664 patients n (%) P 0.001*



Right Left Proximal** Distal*** Ectopic Narrow Wide
Normal anatomy 262 (50.3) 172 (46.0) 47 (18.4) 283 (59.0) 104 (65.4) 185 (50.0) 107 (36.4)
Minor anomalies 213 (40.9) 165 (44.1) 160 (62.5) 167 (34.8) 51 (32.1) 156 (42.2 152 (51.7
Major anomalies 46 (8.8) 37 (9.9) 49 (19.1) 30 (6.3) 4 (2.5) 29 (7.8) 35 (11.9)
Total 521 (100 374 (100) 256 (100) 480 (100) 159 (100) 370 (100) 294 (100)
*

Chi-square test.

**

Proximal testis included testis located intra-abdominally and at the proximal edge of the inguinal canal.

***

Distal testis included testis located at the distal edge of the inguinal canal/superficial inguinal ring.