Pediatric testicular torsion: Demographics of National orchiopexy versus orchiectomy rates

Journal of Urology

Volumn 185, Issue 6 SUPPL., 2011, Pages 2459-2463

  Cost, Nicholas G ^a,b   Bush, Nicol C ^a   Barber, Theodore D ^a   Huang, Rong ^a   Baker, Linda A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

demography; orchiectomy; orchiopexy; spermatic cord torsion; testis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; GEOGRAPHY; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORCHIDOPEXY; ORCHIECTOMY; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; TESTIS TORSION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; ORCHIOPEXY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPERMATIC CORD TORSION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79955864491     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2011.01.016     Document Type: Conference Paper

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