Which of the following diagnoses is most likely to require surgical correction?
A) Hypospadias
B) Orchitis
C) Erectile dysfunction
D) Spermatocele
Ans: A
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Hypospadias is a congenital disorder of the penis resulting from embryologic defects in the development of the urethral groove and penile urethra; surgery is the treatment of choice for hypospadias. Orchitis, erectile dysfunction (ED), and spermatocele rarely require surgical intervention.
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