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Hydrocele of Canal of Nuck
International Journal of Surgery Science · 2023 · Vol. 7(1) · pp. 85–87
Ketan Vagholkar✉(D.Y. Patil University)Kunal Deshmukh(D.Y. Patil University)Haragovind Sai(D.Y. Patil University)Tanay Purandare(D.Y. Patil University)
Abstract
Hydrocele of the Canal of Nuck (HCN) is a rare condition seen in adult females. Diagnosis of HCN poses a great challenge to the attending surgeon. There are various variants of embryological abnormality of the processes vaginalis manifesting in different forms. Understanding the embryological development of the processes vaginalis and the gubernaculum in female is therefore essential for determining the best surgical option for treating these rare cases.
Hernia repair and managementPeripheral Nerve DisordersUrologic and reproductive health conditionsHydroceleAbnormalityGubernaculumMedicineInguinal canalSurgeryAnatomyHerniaInguinal hernia
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