Large Dermoid Cyst of Spermatic Cord Excised by Total Extra-peritoneal Approach
Published: 2020-06-03
Page: 47-51
Issue: 2020 - Volume 3 [Issue 1]
Paritosh Gupta
Department of Minimal Access Surgery, Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon, Haryana, India.
T. K. Thusoo
Department of Minimal Access Surgery, Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon, Haryana, India.
Dhruv Kundra *
Department of Minimal Access Surgery, Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon, Haryana, India.
Amanpriya Khanna
Department of Minimal Access Surgery, Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon, Haryana, India.
Aakanksha Aggarwal
Department of Minimal Access Surgery, Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon, Haryana, India.
Kanu Kapoor
Department of Minimal Access Surgery, Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon, Haryana, India.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
Dermoid Cysts of Spermatic cord are extremely rare with only a handful of cases being reported so far. We report a case of large left sided Dermoid Cyst of Spermatic cord in an adult patient. It was successfully removed via Laparoscopic Total Extra-Peritoneal approach. To the best of our knowledge, it is first such case of Spermatic Cord Dermoid cyst to be treated by this technique.
Keywords: Dermoid cyst, spermatic cord, total extra-peritoneal