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Investigators from Lund University, Lund, Sweden, conducted a retrospective study to determine the cumulative prevalence of cryptorchidism among boys 0–18 years old in Sweden, age at surgical repair, type of surgical technique, and postoperative complications. For the study, they abstracted data from multiple national registries in Sweden on boys with a diagnosis of cryptorchidism between 2001 and 2014. Data abstracted included gestational age at birth, age at primary surgical repair, surgical procedure (laparoscopy vs other), outpatient versus inpatient procedure, and postoperative complications (postoperative infection and death). To exclude cases of spontaneous resolution and clinically non-significant disease, the primary outcomes were cumulative prevalence and age at primary surgical repair. Cumulative prevalence …
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