KMID : 0356420090270020130
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Journal of Korean Andrology 2009 Volume.27 No. 2 p.130 ~ p.132
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Incidental Polyorchidism in Testicular Injury
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Park Hyoung-Chul
Kim Jae-Il Kim Eun-Suk Jung Eun-Hong Moon Keun-Bai
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Abstract
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Polyorchidism is a very rare congenital anomaly and about 100 cases have been documented in the literature until today. Polyorchidism or supernumenary testis is defined as the presence of more than 2 histologically proven testes. In most case, polyorchidism have characteristics of unilateral involvement and three testis and mainly finding in left-side testis. And although patient age was various, average age was about 18-year-old in previous review of article. We report a rare case of polyorchidism that an old age patient had an incidentally found right accessory testis in operating a testicular injury.
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KEYWORD
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Polyorchidism, Injury, Old age
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