An alternative surgical technique for varicoceles: a preliminary experience of the microsurgical spermatic (distal end)-inferior or superficial epigastric vein anastomosis in symptomatic varicoceles associated with perineal pain

Zi Wan¹, Hai-Ming Cao², Bi-Cheng Yang¹, Yong Gao³, Li Ding⁴, Peng Luo³, Guang-Wen Yang⁵, Lin Ma⁶, Chun-Hua Deng^1
1 The Andrology Department, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China
² The Andrology Department, The Reproductive Medicine Center, The Seventh Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen 518107, China
³ The Reproductive Medicine Center, The Key Laboratory for Reproductive Medicine of Guangdong Province, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China
⁴ The Pathology Department, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China
⁵ The Urology Department, Tongren Municipal People's Hospital, Tongren 554399, China
⁶ The Reproductive Medicine Center, The Seventh Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen 518107, China

Correspondence Address:
Chun-Hua Deng,
The Andrology Department, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080
China
Lin Ma,
The Reproductive Medicine Center, The Seventh Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen 518107
China

Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None

DOI: 10.4103/aja202232