orchiopexy

/ˈɔːrkiəˌpɛksi/
noun
  1. A surgical procedure to move an undescended testicle into the scrotum and fix it in place.
    • The infant underwent orchiopexy to correct the undescended testicle.
    • The surgeon successfully completed the orchiopexy, and the child recovered quickly.
    • Orchiopexy is usually performed before the age of two for best results.
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