Spermatic Cord Lipoma—A Review of the Literature

Introduction: A spermatic cord lipoma is found in 20–70% of all inguinal hernia repairs. The clinical picture of an inguinal hernia with bulging and pain but without an actual indirect hernia sac may become manifest in up to 8% of these cases. Missed spermatic cord lipoma can result in recurrence or...

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Main Authors: Ferdinand Köckerling, Christine Schug-Pass
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fsurg.2020.00039/full