Undescended testis: The underlying mechanisms and the effects on germ cells that cause infertility and cancer
- 1 May 2013
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Journal of Pediatric Surgery
- Vol. 48 (5), 903-908
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2013.02.001
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