Initial success with gubernacular-sparing laparoscopic-assisted fowler-stephens orchidopexy for intra-abdominal testes

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 192-194

  Mahomed, Anies ^a   Adams, Stephen ^a   Islam, Saidul ^a  

^a ROYAL ALEXANDRA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTORCHISM; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; LAPAROSCOPIC ASSISTED FOWLER STEPHENS ORCHIDOPEXY; ORCHIDOPEXY; ORGAN PRESERVATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALVAGE THERAPY; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL APPROACH; TESTIS SIZE;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRYPTORCHIDISM; HUMANS; INFANT; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; ORCHIOPEXY; TESTIS;

EID: 84858131799     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2011.0130     Document Type: Article

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