 Orchiopexy
"Orchiopexy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A surgical procedure in which an undescended testicle is sutured inside the SCROTUM in male infants or children to correct CRYPTORCHIDISM. Orchiopexy is also performed to treat TESTICULAR TORSION in adults and adolescents.
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D056126
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.950.774.860.619
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| Concept/Terms |
Orchiopexy- Orchiopexy
- Orchiopexies
- Orchidopexy
- Orchidopexies
Laparoscopic Orchiopexy- Laparoscopic Orchiopexy
- Laparoscopic Orchiopexies
- Orchiopexies, Laparoscopic
- Orchiopexy, Laparoscopic
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| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Orchiopexy" by people in Profiles.
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Saylors S, Oyetunji TA. Management of undescended testis. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2024 Oct 01; 36(5):554-561.
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Gates RL, Shelton J, Diefenbach KA, Arnold M, St Peter SD, Renaud EJ, Slidell MB, S?mme S, Valusek P, Villalona GA, McAteer JP, Beres AL, Baerg J, Rentea RM, Kelley-Quon L, Kawaguchi AL, Hu YY, Miniati D, Ricca R, Baird R. Management of the undescended testis in children: An American Pediatric Surgical Association Outcomes and Evidence Based Practice Committee Systematic Review. J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Jul; 57(7):1293-1308.
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Gonzalez KW, Dalton BG, Snyder CL, Leys CM, St Peter SD, Ostlie DJ. The anatomic findings during operative exploration for non-palpable testes: A prospective evaluation. J Pediatr Surg. 2016 Jan; 51(1):128-30.
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Ostlie DJ, Leys CM, Fraser JD, Snyder CL, St Peter SD. Laparoscopic Orchiopexy Requiring Vascular Division: A Randomized Study Comparing the Primary and Two-Stage Approaches. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2015 Jun; 25(6):536-9.
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