Value of Inguinal Exploration for Impalpable Testes

NCT06187844 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2024-01-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

* To determine the percentage of children with impalpable testis who benefit from inguinal exploration after laparoscopic identification of cord structures entering the inguinal canal.
* To determine the factors predicting the presence of inguinal testis in the previously mentioned children.

Conditions

  • Undescended Testis
  • Inguinal; Testicle

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Inguinal exploration

Inguinal exploration will be done for all the included patients.

PROCEDURE

Laparoscopy

All patients will have abdominal laparoscopy first to assess the location of the impalpable testis, the inguinal canal and the cord structures.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ahmed Abdel Hamed Metwaly, Ass. prof · Assiut University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Months
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-02-01
Primary Completion
2025-11-01
Completion
2025-12-30

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