Artificial Cryptorchidism
Alternative Name: Suspensories
Description: The maintenance of testes at body temperature during the daytime. A soft band or special underwear maintains testes in the inguinal canal.
Product Details
User: Male
Hormonal: No
Delivery Method: Testicular
Duration Type: Short-acting
Multipurpose Preventive Technology (MPT): No
Status Details
Developer: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse, France
Project Phase: Pre-Clinical and Clinical Development
Development Stage: Phase II
Active Development: No
Status Details: - Small but vocal group of developed-country men has already been using the method for up to 9 years.
- Small but vocal group of developed-country men has already been using the method for up to 9 years.
Additional Information
References: Mieusset R, et al. (1985). Inhibiting effect of artificial cryptorchidism on spermatogenesis. Fertili Steril. 43(4):589-94.
Mieusset R, et al. (1985). Inhibiting effect of artificial cryptorchidism on spermatogenesis. Fertili Steril. 43(4):589-94.