Laparoscopic Orchiopexy
PediatricAndrologyLaparoscopic
Overview
Laparoscopic approach to locate and bring down an undescended testis into the scrotum.
Indications
Non-palpable undescended testis, intra-abdominal testis, failed previous orchiopexy.
Procedure Details
Laparoscopy is used to locate the testis and mobilize it with its blood supply for placement in the scrotum (one or two-stage Fowler-Stephens).
Recovery
Usually day-case or overnight. Return to activities in 1-2 weeks.
Risks & Considerations
Testicular atrophy, recurrent ascent, injury to vas deferens.
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Contact Information
Phone
+92 51 5562331
OPD Timings
Mon-Fri: 8AM-3PM
Private: 3PM-6PM