Medical Action Ontology

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Preferred Name

orchiopexy

Synonyms

testicular fixation

fixation of testes

scrotal fixation of testes

scrotal orchiopexy

Definitions

Orchiopexy corrects undescended testicles that have not dropped into the scrotum or testicular torsion where testicular blood supply twists and cuts off blood flow to the testicle. A surgery to move a testical from growin to scrotum. The procedure permanently fixes the testical to the scrotum.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MAXO_0001477

comment

Orchiopexy corrects undescended testicles that have not dropped into the scrotum or testicular torsion where testicular blood supply twists and cuts off blood flow to the testicle.

creator

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7941-2961

database_cross_reference

SNOMEDCT_US:85419002

NCIT:C111066

PMID:32809739

date

2023-11-28T21:42:56Z

definition

A surgery to move a testical from growin to scrotum. The procedure permanently fixes the testical to the scrotum.

has_exact_synonym

testicular fixation

fixation of testes

scrotal fixation of testes

scrotal orchiopexy

label

orchiopexy

prefixIRI

MAXO:0001477

prefLabel

orchiopexy

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MAXO_0001507

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