Successful outcomes in adolescent varicocele treatment with high-level laparoscopic varicocelectomy

ULUSOY O., Karakus O. Z., ATEŞ O., HAKGÜDER F. G., OLGUNER M., Akgur F. M.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, vol.55, no.8, pp.1610-1612, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 55 Issue: 8
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2019.07.008
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Page Numbers: pp.1610-1612
  • Keywords: Laparoscopic varicocelectomy, Ligation level, Adolescent varicocele, INTERNAL SPERMATIC VEIN, ARTERY, LIGATION, PRESERVATION, RECURRENCE, GROWTH, TESTIS, BOYS
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: In this study, we aimed to compare the effects of testicular vein ligation level on complications encoun-tered; i.e. high-level ligation cranial to the linea terminalis vs ligation caudal to the linea terminalis.