Missed lipoma of the spermatic cord: A pitfall of transabdominal preperitoneal laparoscopic hernia repair

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 585-587

  Gersin, K S ^a   Heniford, B T ^a   Garcia Ruiz, A ^a   Ponsky, J L ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Inguinal hernia; Laparoscopic surgery; Laparoscopy; Lipoma; Spermatic cord; Surgery; Transabdominal preperitoneal hernia repair (TAPP)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIPOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATIC CORD;

GENITAL NEOPLASMS, MALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIPOMA; MALE; SPERMATIC CORD;

EID: 0033003024     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004649901046     Document Type: Article

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