The Safety and Effectiveness of Single-Stage, Vessel-Preserving, Laparoscopic Orchiopexy for Intra-Abdominal Testes in Pediatric Patients: A 10-Year Single-Center Experience
Zenon Pogorelić,
Josipa Šitum,
Tomislav Barić
et al.
Abstract:Objectives: Intra-abdominal testes are located in a variety of intra-abdominal positions, most less than 2 cm from the internal ring. Various surgical techniques of laparoscopic orchiopexy have been described to date. The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and long-term efficacy of a single-stage, vessel-preserving, laparoscopic orchiopexy for intra-abdominal testes in pediatric patients. Methods: A retrospective search of the medical records of 32 children (34 testes) who underwent single-stage, ves… Show more
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