An evolution of orchiopexy: Historical aspect

Korean Journal of Urology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 155-160

  Park, Kwanjin ^a   Choi, Hwang ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cryptorchidism; History; Orchiopexy

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CRYPTORCHISM; ECTOPIC TESTIS; HERNIA; HUMAN; LIGAMENT; MEDICAL LITERATURE; ORCHIDOPEXY; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND DRESSING;

EID: 77949743923     PISSN: 20056737     EISSN: 20056745     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4111/kju.2010.51.3.155     Document Type: Review

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