Year : 2009 | Volume
: 14 | Issue : 1 | Page : 29--30
Successful treatment of recurrent epididymo-orchitis: Laparoscopic excision of the prostatic utricle
Ashish Jiwane, S.V.S Soundappan, John Pitkin, Daniel T Cass Department of Academic Surgery, The Children's Hospital at Westmead, The University of Sydney, Australia
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S.V.S Soundappan Department of Academic Surgery, The Children«SQ»s Hospital at Westmead, The University of Sydney, Locked bag 4001, Westmead, NSW 2145 Australia
Prostatic utricle presenting with recurrent epididymo-orchitis is not uncommon. Excision of prostatic utricle is the treatment of choice. The various techniques described in literature suffer from the disadvantages of incomplete excision due to poor view. We report the successful laparoscopic excision of prostatic utricle in childhood.
How to cite this article:
Jiwane A, Soundappan S, Pitkin J, Cass DT. Successful treatment of recurrent epididymo-orchitis: Laparoscopic excision of the prostatic utricle.J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg 2009;14:29-30
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Jiwane A, Soundappan S, Pitkin J, Cass DT. Successful treatment of recurrent epididymo-orchitis: Laparoscopic excision of the prostatic utricle. J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg [serial online] 2009 [cited 2013 Jun 18 ];14:29-30
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