Department of Surgery, Hands and Wrist Surgery, Islamia University Of Bahawalpur, Pakistan
Editorial
Minimally Invasive Surgery and Hydrocele in Hyderabad
Author(s): Priya Patel*
Hydrocele of the spermatic cord is a rare anomaly which occurs when closure of processus vaginalis was hampered. There are two variations of a spermatic cord hydrocele: the encysted variety that does not communicate with the peritoneal cavity and the funicular variety that communicates with the peritoneal cavity. This case report depicts the clinical investigation and management of a rare case of encysted spermatic cord hydrocele in a 3-year-old boy. Surgery is indicated if no communicating scrotal hydrocele does not resolve by 12–18 months of age or if it becomes larger in size. A hydrocelectomy is a surgical procedure to repair a hydrocele, which is a build-up of fluid around a testicle. Often a hydrocele will resolve itself without treatment. However, as a hydrocele grows larger, it can cause swelling, pain, and discomfort in the scrotum and may need surgical repair. A hydroc.. View More»
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