1962
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.18005021916
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The nature and surgical treatment of varicocele

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“…These lesions generally occur because of retrograde blood flow into the pampiniform plexus of the scrotum secondary to incompetent or absent valves of internal spermatic, cremasteric, and vasal veins. 8,9 Varicoceles are associated with infertility, scrotal mass, and pain. Intratesticular varicocele represents involvement of the intratesticular veins, which join to form the efferent spermatic venous plexuses.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…These lesions generally occur because of retrograde blood flow into the pampiniform plexus of the scrotum secondary to incompetent or absent valves of internal spermatic, cremasteric, and vasal veins. 8,9 Varicoceles are associated with infertility, scrotal mass, and pain. Intratesticular varicocele represents involvement of the intratesticular veins, which join to form the efferent spermatic venous plexuses.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Limited human studies have failed to show a signifi cant increase in blood fl ow [28,29], but they have shown an increase in the peritesticular temperature [30][31][32]. More importantly, varicocele repair has been shown to reduce peritesticular temperatures [33].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Dans huit de ces Etudes, les auteurs ne rapportent aucune donnEe chiffrEe en ce qui concerne les temperatures mesurEes, soit [23,30,25,15] en raison de la technique de mesure utilisEe (thermographie), soit malgrE la technique de mesure [5,11,12,22]. Bien que toutes ces Etudes aient rapport6 une augmentation de la temperature en cas de varicoc~le, elles sont exclues de la prEsente analyse pour absence de donnEes chiffrEes.…”
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