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Testicular atrophy secondary to a large long standing incarcerated inguinal hernia

Testicular atrophy is a rare but distressing complication of inguinal hernia repair. Apart from the postsurgical etiology, ischemic orchitis and subsequent testicular atrophy may occur secondary to compression of the testicular vessels by chronically incarcerated hernias. We present a rare case of t...

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Autores principales: Salemis, Nikolaos S., Nisotakis, Konstantinos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3981378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24765329
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2011.e68