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ArticleInternational journal of surgery case reports2018

Hernia with spermatocele, cord and testis inside sac: Case report.

Imtiaz Wani

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Article in International journal of surgery case reports, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 1 paper.

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Imtiaz WaniDepartment of Surgery, DHS Hospitals, Srinagar, 190009, Kashmir, India. Electronic address: imtazwani@gmail.com.
Shri Maharaja Hari Singh Hospital · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionGiant spermatocele,testis and spermatic cord as content of sac in an indirect hernia is extremely rare. These are congenital in.nature. CASE REPORT: A 61 year old male was diagnosed as a case of giant spermatocele.Exploration documented giant spermatocele and an indirect inguinal hernia of complete type with the testicle, cord and spermatocele as a content of herrnia sac Excision of spermatocele with placement of cord outside sac was done.This is a first kind of case report with new type of hernia reported with cord as content.

conclusionGiant spermatocele is to be excised.Testis and spermatic cord inside hernia sac have to be made extrasacal to prevent recurrence.

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CordHerniaSpermatoceleTestis

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