Spleeno-gonadal fusion, a rare congenital anomaly, case report and review literature

Abstract

We report a case of rare congenital anomaly that is presented as a congenital left inguinal hernia, on exploration of inguinal canal herniotomy testicular tissue was fused with some red brown tissue which is continue to deep ring and intraabdominaly, with separation of tissue from testis and excision of tissue mass done. Histopathology shows that was spleenic tissue.

Keywords

• Spleeno-gonadal fusion
• Rare congenital anomaly
• Avoid unnecessary orchidectomy