Laparoscopic ligation of the testicular veins
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Laparoscopic ligation of the testicular veins
The author: Poddubny I.V.
Laparoscopic ligation of the testicular veins. Professor Poddubny is performing an operation (2014).
In this film an original technique, elaborated by the author (he has been using it since 1995) is presented. It is a technique of laparoscopic ligation of testicular veins for varicocele in children and teenagers. The peculiarity of this technique is exposure and ligation of the whole of the vascular vascicle of the left testicle with the careful dissection and preserving lymph flow, that is a safe prophilaxis against formation of postoperation testicle dropsy ( it is one of the most wide-spread complications of the traditional surgical methods of varicocele treatment). The 5 mm or 3 mm troacars are used.