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Orchiopexy (Open and MIS Approaches)

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Operative Dictations in Pediatric Surgery

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This chapter describes orchiopexy as performed by the following surgical approaches: open techniques as well as laparoscopic procedures. We introduce the topic by outlining the indications, risks, alternatives, essential steps, needed equipment, and variations in technique for the procedure(s) in question. This is followed by template operative dictations, which provide the reader with sample operative reports, such as is found in a patient chart or electronic medical record.

A description is provided below of the following critical concepts for this procedure.

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Jaeger, C., Alpert, S.A. (2019). Orchiopexy (Open and MIS Approaches). In: Papandria, D., Besner, G., Moss, R., Diefenbach, K. (eds) Operative Dictations in Pediatric Surgery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-24212-1_50

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