Ergonomic laparoscopic varicocele ligation: A case and technical report
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The goal of surgical treatment of the varicocele is to occlude the refluxing venous drainage to the testis while maintaining normal testicular function. Many surgical techniques for treating varicoceles have been described. We aim to present an adolescent case with varicocele treated by simple laparoscopic ligation technique using intracorporeal knot-tying.
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