Spontaneous Rupture of a Varicocoele

Overview

Journal West Indian Med J

Specialty General Medicine

Date 2010 May 6

PMID 20441071

Citations 3

Authors

W N Chin

M Cadogan

R Wan

L Harrison

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Abstract

We present the case of a young male with an acute scrotal haematoma due to spontaneous rupture of a spermatic cord varicocoele confirmed by Doppler ultrasonography. After failure of conservative management, surgical exploration was performed with successful evacuation of the scrotal haematoma.

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