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Spermatocelectomy

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

Position : Supine, Lithotomy, arms at side on armboards
Time : 30-60 min (short)
Blood Loss : Very Low (5-10 ml)
Maintenance Paralytic : No

Anesthetic Approaches

1GLMA
2GETT
The Surgery

During a spermatocelectomy an incision is made in the scrotum and the testicle with its attached spermatocele is lifted out. The spermatocele is then removed from the epididymis. The testicle is...

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