Scrotal pain is a commonly encountered complaint in urology practice. It occurs in around 2%-10% of patients with varicocele.Despite a relatively common association, the effect ofvaricocele on pain is much less invest...Scrotal pain is a commonly encountered complaint in urology practice. It occurs in around 2%-10% of patients with varicocele.Despite a relatively common association, the effect ofvaricocele on pain is much less investigated than its relation with infertility. Biggers and Soderdahl were the first to explore surgical treatment for pain attributed to a clinical varicocele in 1981, reporting an improvement rate of 48% after surgery.展开更多
文摘Scrotal pain is a commonly encountered complaint in urology practice. It occurs in around 2%-10% of patients with varicocele.Despite a relatively common association, the effect ofvaricocele on pain is much less investigated than its relation with infertility. Biggers and Soderdahl were the first to explore surgical treatment for pain attributed to a clinical varicocele in 1981, reporting an improvement rate of 48% after surgery.