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Can A Hernia Surgery Result In Hydrocele?
Question: 27 year male hospitalised for Hydrocele.h/o Hernioplasy 9th XXXXXXX 2016 (inguinal).can this condition due to that
Brief Answer:
Difficult to attribute hydrocele to the hernia surgery.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
As an Urologist, I can understand your concern.
Arvind's ultrasound scan done before hernia surgery, doesn't mention hydrocele.
Hydrocele reported now on 13.11.16,shows only a mild hydrocele.
A hydrocele can develop anytime.
It cannot be attributed to the hernia surgery,done more than one year back.
If you've any other doubts,feel free to contact me.
Wishing XXXXXXX well.
Dr.Matthew J. Mangat.
Difficult to attribute hydrocele to the hernia surgery.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
As an Urologist, I can understand your concern.
Arvind's ultrasound scan done before hernia surgery, doesn't mention hydrocele.
Hydrocele reported now on 13.11.16,shows only a mild hydrocele.
A hydrocele can develop anytime.
It cannot be attributed to the hernia surgery,done more than one year back.
If you've any other doubts,feel free to contact me.
Wishing XXXXXXX well.
Dr.Matthew J. Mangat.
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