Laparoscopic Traction for the Abdominal Testis

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Case description

Lap traction for the and testis is an alternative to Fowler Stephens approach . The 1st stage , the testis is fixed with non absorbable stitch to the contralateral ant sup iliac spine . after 12 weeks , 2nd stage laparoscopy is done to bring the testis down after division of the anchoring stitch .during this period gradual and gentle elongation of the testicular vessels allows placement of the testis inside the scrotum without tension .

tags: abdominal testis traction laparoscopy

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