Technical modification of microsurgical varicocelectomy can reduce operating time

Urology

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 803-806

  Zini, Armand ^a   Fischer, Anthony ^a   Bellack, Debra ^a   Noss, Mark ^a   Kamal, Khaled ^a   Chow, Victor ^a   Mak, Victor ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTION; HUMAN; HYDROCELE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM SURGERY; MICROSURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPERMATIC CORD; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; STANDARD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICOCELE; VARICOCELECTOMY;

HUMANS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; TIME FACTORS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MALE; VARICOCELE; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 33646016268     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2005.10.044     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. Greenberg S.H., Lipshultz L.I., and Wein A.J. Experience with 425 subfertile male patients. J Urol 119 (1978) 507-510
2. Clarke B.G. Incidence of varicocele in normal men and among men of different ages. JAMA 198 (1966) 1121-1122
3. Goldstein M., Gilbert B.R., Dicker A.P., et al. Microsurgical inguinal varicocelectomy with delivery of the testis. an artery and lymphatic sparing technique. J Urol 148 (1992) 1808-1811
4. Marmar J.L., and Kim Y. Subinguinal microsurgical varicocelectomy. a technical critique and statistical analysis of semen and pregnancy data. J Urol 152 (1994) 1127-1132
5. Cayan S., Kadioglu T.C., Tefekli A., et al. Comparison of results and complications of high ligation surgery and microsurgical high inguinal varicocelectomy in the treatment of varicocele. Urology 55 (2000) 750-754
6. World Health Organization. WHO Laboratory Manual for the Examination of Human Semen and Sperm-Cervical Mucus Interaction. 34th ed. (1999), Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK
7. Szabo R., and Kessler R. Hydrocele following internal spermatic vein ligation. a retrospective study and review of the literature. J Urol 132 (1984) 924-925
8. Kaufman S.L., Kadir S., Barth K.H., et al. Mechanisms of recurrent varicocele after balloon occlusion or surgical ligation of the internal spermatic vein. Radiology 147 (1983) 435-440