orchiopexy
IPA: ˈɔrkiʌpˈɛksi
noun
- (surgery) A procedure for fixation of a testis, often to move an undescended testicle into the scrotum and keep it there.
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Examples of "orchiopexy" in Sentences
- Orchiopexy can also be performed to resolve a testicular torsion.
- There is some evidence that early orchiopexy reduces this degeneration.
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