What is "orchiopexy"

alt. (context surgery English) The procedure to move an undescended testicle into the scrotum. n. (context surgery English) The procedure to move an undescended testicle into the scrotum.

n. operation to bring an undescended testicle into the scrotum

Orchiopexy (or orchidopexy) is a surgery to move an undescended ( cryptorchid) testicle into the scrotum and permanently fix it there. Orchiopexy typically also describes the surgery used to resolve testicular torsion.