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ArticleInternational journal of surgery case reports

Indirect inguinal hernia with cord inside sac (Srinagar Hernia): Case report.

Imtiaz Wani

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Article in International journal of surgery case reports. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Imtiaz WaniDepartment of Surgery, DHS Hospitals, Srinagar, 190001, Kashmir, India. Electronic address: imtazwani@gmail.com.
Shri Maharaja Hari Singh Hospital · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionGiant epididymal or spermatic cyst, testis and cord as content of sac in an indirect hernia is very rare. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 61 year old male with scrotal swelling was diagnosed as a case of giant epididymal cyst. Exploration documented giant epididymal cyst and an indirect inguinal hernia of complete type with the cord, testicle and epididymal cyst as a content of sac. Excision of epididymal cyst with placement of cord outside sac was done. This is the first kind of unique case report with new type of indirect hernia reported with cord as the content of sac named as "Srinagar Hernia".

conclusionGiant epididymal cyst is rare. Cord inside sac of indirect hernia is to be made extrasacal to prevent recurrence.

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CordEpididymal cystHernia epididymal cystIndirect inguinal herniaSrinagar HerniaTestis

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PMID31350212
PMCPMC6717802
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