Laparoscopic Varicocelectomy Carried Out with the LigaSure Device in 52 Patients
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Laparoscopic Varicocelectomy Carried Out with the LigaSure Device in 52 Patients.
We describe the effective use of the bipolar vessel-sealing device: LigaSure for the division of the internal spermatic vessels in a laparoscopic varicocelectomy. A total of 52 males with varicocele (left-side n = 49, and bilateral n = 3) were included in this study. Blunt dissection was used to isolate the packet of spermatic vessels. The packet of spermatic vessels was divided using a bipolar...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Urology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1661-7649
DOI: 10.1159/000343541