Varicocoelectomy in adolescents: Laparoscopic versus open high ligation technique

<b>Background:</b> Treatment of varicocoele is aimed at eliminating the retrograde reflux of venous blood through the internal spermatic veins. The purpose of this investigation was to compare laparoscopic varicocoelectomy (LV) with open high ligation technique in the adolescent populati...

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Main Authors: Moreira-Pinto Jo&#x00E3;o, Os&#x00F3;rio Ang&#x00E9;lica, Carvalho F&#x00E1;tima, de Castro Jo&#x00E3;o Lu&#x00ED;s, de Sousa Jos&#x00E9; Ferreira, Enes Carlos, Reis Armando, Cidade-Rodrigues Jos&#x00E9; Alfredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2011;volume=8;issue=1;spage=40;epage=43;aulast=Moreira-Pinto