Transection Versus Ligation of Internal Spermatic Vessels in Laparoscopic Fowler-Stephens Orchidopexy

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Conditions studied: Cryptorchidism

In brief

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

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06558994

Run by

Assiut University

People needed

58

Starts

2024-09-01

Expected to finish

2027-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-02-12

Who can join

Age: any, up to 12. Sex: male. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• All patients with Unilateral or Bilateral impalpable testis

You may not qualify 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
• Intra-operative Inguinal testis
• Ipsilateral testis : Peeping/ Vas internal internal ring / Vanished / Streak / Ovotestis / Ovary.
• Contralateral : Streak/ Ovotestis/ Ovary

Where it is running

• Assiut University Urology Hospital — Asyut, Egypt, Egypt (enrolling)

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