1 Mar 2001Article
SURGICAL TREATMENT OF VARICOCELE IN “DAY HOSPITAL”. OUR EXEPERIENCE
G. Modica 1C. Sciumé 1F. Volsi 1M. Cajozzo 1F. Pisello 1G. Geraci 1G. Siragusa 2
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Article Info
1 Dipartimento di Discipline Chirurgiche Anatomiche ed Oncologiche Unità Operativa di Chirurgia Generale ad Indirizzo Toracico, Università degli Studi di Palermo
2 Scuola di Specializzazione in Chirurgia Toracica, Università degli Studi di Palermo
Ann. Ital. Chir., 2001, 72(2), 215-218;
Published: 1 Mar 2001
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Abstract
Objective: the authors report their experience about surgical treatment of varicocele in Day Hospital (DH). Design: report of 10 cases; evaluation of effectiveness of the surgical treatment. Setting: Operative Unit of General and Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgical, Anatomical and Oncological Disciplines. Policlinico, University of Palermo. Interventions: surgical procedure according to Ivanissevich in all 8 patients. Result: 100% successful. Conclusion: surgery in DH is a valid treatment option in varicocele, by the technical and economic point.
Keywords
- Varicocele
- Day Hospital
- locoregional anesthesia