A simple alternative technique of orchiopexy for high undescended testis

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 69-71

  Ayub, K ^a,b   Williams, M P L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cryptorchidism; Orchiopexy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRYPTORCHISM; HUMAN; MALE; ORCHIDOPEXY; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; SCROTUM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE;

CRYPTORCHIDISM; HUMANS; MALE; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MALE;

EID: 0031973184     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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