A multi-institutional analysis of laparoscopic orchidopexy.

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Published in BJU Int on April 01, 2001

Authors

L A Baker1, S G Docimo, I Surer, C Peters, L Cisek, D A Diamond, A Caldamone, M Koyle, W Strand, R Moore, R Mevorach, J Brady, G Jordan, M Erhard, I Franco

Author Affiliations

1: Brady Urological Institute, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA.

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