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Table 1 Mean testicular size and weight at 70 days of life (n = 80)

From: Testicular fixation and its effect on ipsilateral and contralateral testis in prepubertal rat model

Group

Ipsilateral testis

(n = 40)

Contralateral testis

(n = 40)

Length (cm)

Width (cm)

Weight (gm)

Length (cm)

Width (cm)

Weight (gm)

I (n = 10)

2.11 ± 0.49

1.26 ± 0.78

1.329 ± 0.69

2.10 ± 0.98

[0.977]

1.24 ± 0.39

[0.943]

1.319 ± 0.91

[0.978]

II (n = 10)

2.09 ± 0.53

1.24 ± 0.37

1.317 ± 0.65

2.07 ± 0.66

[0.941]

1.23 ± 0.88

[0.974]

1.304 ± 0.89

[0.955]

III (n = 10)

1.76 ± 01.04

0.78 ± 1.24

1.004 ± 0.84

1.98 ± 0.81

[0.879]

0.92 ± 0.01

[0.046]

1.295 ± 1.05

[0.824]

IV (n = 10)

1.96 ± 0.21

1.17 ± 0.43

1.216 ± 0.59

1.82 ± 1.23

[0.983]

0.84 ± 0.23

[0.924]

1.248 ± 1.02

[0.932]

p Value

0.601

0.491

0.715

0.911

0.173

0.998

PHT

(p < 0.05)

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

  1. Data presented in mean ± standard deviation. One-way ANOVA test used between four (I, II, III, IV) groups followed by Post hoc test.; Independent samples t test used between ipsilateral hemi testis and contralateral hemi testis. PHT = Post hoc test, NA = Not Applicable. p < 0.05 significant