Vesicocutaneous fistula after sliding hernia repair

Sliding inguinal hernias are usually direct inguinal hernias containing various abdominal viscera. The incidence of bladder forming a part of an inguinal hernia, called as “scrotal cystocele,” is 1–4%. The risk of bladder injury is as high as 12% when repairing this type of hernia. This case report...

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Main Authors: Varun Mittal, Rakesh Kapoor, Sanjoy Sureka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2016;volume=32;issue=1;spage=77;epage=78;aulast=Mittal
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spelling doaj-53945b994b764c2fa217816ef29f330d2020-11-24T23:39:53ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Urology0970-15911998-38242016-01-01321777810.4103/0970-1591.173120Vesicocutaneous fistula after sliding hernia repairVarun MittalRakesh KapoorSanjoy SurekaSliding inguinal hernias are usually direct inguinal hernias containing various abdominal viscera. The incidence of bladder forming a part of an inguinal hernia, called as “scrotal cystocele,” is 1–4%. The risk of bladder injury is as high as 12% when repairing this type of hernia. This case report emphasizes this aspect in a 65-year-old man who presented with urinary leak through the scrotal wound following right inguinal hernia repair.http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2016;volume=32;issue=1;spage=77;epage=78;aulast=MittalOrchiectomysliding herniavesicocutaneous fistula
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Sanjoy Sureka
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Rakesh Kapoor
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Vesicocutaneous fistula after sliding hernia repair
Indian Journal of Urology
Orchiectomy
sliding hernia
vesicocutaneous fistula
author_facet Varun Mittal
Rakesh Kapoor
Sanjoy Sureka
author_sort Varun Mittal
title Vesicocutaneous fistula after sliding hernia repair
title_short Vesicocutaneous fistula after sliding hernia repair
title_full Vesicocutaneous fistula after sliding hernia repair
title_fullStr Vesicocutaneous fistula after sliding hernia repair
title_full_unstemmed Vesicocutaneous fistula after sliding hernia repair
title_sort vesicocutaneous fistula after sliding hernia repair
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Urology
issn 0970-1591
1998-3824
publishDate 2016-01-01
description Sliding inguinal hernias are usually direct inguinal hernias containing various abdominal viscera. The incidence of bladder forming a part of an inguinal hernia, called as “scrotal cystocele,” is 1–4%. The risk of bladder injury is as high as 12% when repairing this type of hernia. This case report emphasizes this aspect in a 65-year-old man who presented with urinary leak through the scrotal wound following right inguinal hernia repair.
topic Orchiectomy
sliding hernia
vesicocutaneous fistula
url http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2016;volume=32;issue=1;spage=77;epage=78;aulast=Mittal
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