Hydrocele formation following laparoscopic varicocelectomy

JM Hassan, MC Adams, JC Pope… - The Journal of …, 2006 - auajournals.org
Purpose: Hydrocele is a known complication of varicocelectomy. We evaluated the
incidence of hydrocele following laparoscopic varicocelectomy at our institution. Materials …

Observations on hydroceles following adolescent varicocelectomy

SN Nees, KI Glassberg - The Journal of urology, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: There is wide variation in the reported incidence of hydrocele after
varicocelectomy (0% to 29%). We determined the incidence of hydroceles and …

Lymphatic sparing laparoscopic varicocelectomy: a microsurgical repair

R KOČVARA, JAN DVOŘÁČEK… - The Journal of …, 2005 - auajournals.org
Purpose: The division of lymphatic vessels during pediatric varicocelectomy is complicated
by hydrocele formation, testicular hypertrophy due to intratesticular edema and decline in …

Comparison of outcomes of different varicocelectomy techniques: open inguinal, laparoscopic, and subinguinal microscopic varicocelectomy: a randomized clinical …

AM Al-Kandari, H Shabaan, HM Ibrahim, YH Elshebiny… - Urology, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To compare the outcomes of the different surgical techniques used in
varicocelectomy. METHODS: The study included 120 patients with 147 clinically palpable …

Laparoscopic treatment of varicoceles in children

F Varlet, F Becmeur - European journal of pediatric surgery, 2001 - thieme-connect.com
Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess the results of the laparoscopic treatment of
varicoceles. Material and Methods: 92 observations were received, however 5 patients …

Evaluation of 100 laparoscopic varicocele operations with preservation of testicular artery and ligation of collateral vein in children and adolescents

P Nyirády, A Kiss, L Pirót, S Sárközy, Z Bognár… - European urology, 2002 - Elsevier
Objectives: To introduce a useful technique for identifying any collateral veins during
laparoscopic varicocele operation and to evaluate our long-term results with this technique …

Incidence and management of hydrocele following varicocele surgery in children

C Esposito, JS Valla, A Najmaldin, F Shier… - The Journal of …, 2004 - auajournals.org
Purpose: Hydrocele seems to be the most frequent complication in children who undergo
surgery for varicocele and the issue of the optimal management of hydrocele remains …

Lymphatic-sparing laparoscopic varicocelectomy versus microscopic varicocelectomy: is there a difference?

BA VanderBrink, LS Palmer, J Gitlin, SB Levitt, I Franco - Urology, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: The ideal operation for the adolescent varicoceles has been debated for
many years as new techniques or advances in existing technology develop. It is well …

Optimizing the operative treatment of boys with varicocele: sequential comparison of 4 techniques

M Riccabona, J Oswald, M Koen, L Lusuardi… - The Journal of …, 2003 - auajournals.org
Purpose: We compared 4 techniques of varicocele ligation in boys and young adolescents
to determine the optimal operative treatment that avoids varicocele recurrence and …

Laparoscopy in the management of pediatric varicoceles

GME Humphrey, AS Najmaldin - Journal of pediatric surgery, 1997 - Elsevier
Background/Purpose: The authors present their early experience with laparoscopic ligation
of varicoceles in children. Methods: Over a period of 30 months, 17 children underwent …