Abstract
Objective To study the effect of juvenile non-incarcerated oblique inguinal hernia on the development of testis and spermatic cord.Methods The volume of the testis was measured with B-ultrasound in normal and patient children.All patients were surgically treated and the spermatic veins were examined during operation.The patients were followed up for measuring the testicle volume at 3 months,6 months and 6 ~ 12 months after operation.Results Testicle volume on healthy side was larger than the involved side in patient group (P < 0.05).There were still obvious differences between the two sides after 6 months(P < 0.05).No significant difference was found after 6 ~12 months (P > 0.05).Conclusion Non-incarcerated oblique inguinal hernia has effected on the spermatic cord and testicles,which need timely treatment. Key words: Hernia, inguinal; Testis ; Spermatic cord; Child
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