Year: 2017
Type: article
Abstract: In this study, we present our experience on 55 patients affected by varicocele and treated underwent surgery with a scrotal access.55 patients were enrolled with clinical palpable and infraclinical (ultrasonic Doppler scanning) varicocele.They all underwent scrotal varicocelectomy under general anaesthesia.At 6 months, no other complications were reported.No case of testicular atrophy was observed.None had recurrence of varicocele.Scrotal access with general anaesthesia is a safe and useful technique to treat patients with varicocele in the paediatric population
Author: Antonio Cutrupi
Institution: University of Reggio Calabria
Language: English
Subfield: Surgery
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W2762123647