Medical College Hospital.—An Enormous Elephantoid Tumour of the Scrotum; Successfully Removed
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History.? The patient noticed enlargement of the left testicle while he was 13 years old ; it was quite pain'ess then. After a year he also noticed slight enlargement of the other testicle, but he cannot state when the thickening of his scrotum commenced. Within these two years his scrotum assumed the size of a child's head, and continued so till the 45ih year of his age. During the last nine years the tumour has been growing, and for the
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