Totally laparoscopic surgery for a hydrocele of the canal of Nuck extending from the abdominal cavity to the subcutaneous space: a case report

Totally laparoscopic surgery for a hydrocele of the canal of Nuck extending from the abdominal cavity to the subcutaneous space: a case report

Abstract Background Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck (HCN) is a rare disease, and its indications for laparoscopic surgery are not well-established. Case presentation A 53-year-old woman was referred to our hospital due to an uncomfortable thumb-sized inguinal mass. Preoperative computed tomography sc...

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Main Authors: Kenichi Nakamura, Takahiko Higashiguchi, Yuko Chikaishi, Kazuhiro Matsuo, Tomoyoshi Endo, Koji Morohara, Kenji Kikuchi, Susumu Shibasaki, Hidetoshi Katsuno, Ichiro Uyama, Koichi Suda, Zenichi Morise
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-02-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
The canal of Nuck
Hernia repair
Inguinal hernia
Laparoscopic surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-024-01825-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-024-01825-w

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