Morphological Study of Orchidectomy Specimens: An Experience at Tertiary Care.

Abstract

Surgical removal of testis is indicated in testicular tumors, male breast carcinoma, and prostate cancer as well as in many non-neoplastic lesions like-undescended testis, torsion, epididymo-orchitis, hematocele and testicular atrophy. Testicular atrophy secondary to testicular injury and infections are common next to cryptorchidism. Testicular tumors comprise only 1% of all from January 2009 toJanuary 2013. The specimens were grossly examined,