title: Orchiopexy with a thimble.
abstract: The use of a thimble to facilitate scrotal fixation of the testis is described. We performed 52 orchiopexies in 48 children with cryptorchidism using this simple technique with excellent results.
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Emond
authors.forename: J G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Houle
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D003456:Cryptorchidism / Q000601:surgery*; D004864:Equipment and Supplies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D013193:Stainless Steel
chemical_list: D013193:Stainless Steel