Management of Spermatic Cord Lipomas

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Video case surgery: A spermatic cord lipoma is found in 20–70% of all inguinal hernia repairs. The clinical picture of an inguinal hernia with bulging and pain but without an actual indirect hernia sac may become manifest in up to 8% of these cases. Missed spermatic cord lipoma can result in recurrence or pseudo-recurrence. The surgeon should always consider removing cord lipomas when they are encountered perioperatively.

tags: cord lipoma TAPP repair Inguinal herniorrhaphy spermatic cord lipomas inguinal hernia repair hernia sac surgical cases surgical video case surgical eLearning indirect hernia sac


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