Hydrocele and varicocele are two conditions affecting the external male genitalia. Hydrocele is the swelling of the scrotum caused by the accumulation of fluid around one or both testicles, while ...

They can occur independently or alongside benign conditions such as spermatic cord torsion, undescended testes, hydrocele, testicular shrinkage ... to clarify the role of additional diagnostic tests ...

What Is Knee Replacement Surgery? You can't move like you used to. It's painful to walk the dog, climb a flight of stairs, or simply get out of a chair. You've tried medicines, injections ...

A fever after surgery (postoperative fever) is a common complication. There are a range of reasons why you might get a fever after surgery, including problems like infections that need treatment. You ...

The Division of Trauma & Acute Care Surgery works closely with the departments of Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics, Otolaryngology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Plastic Surgery and Urology. Together with ...

If you have a lung disease, one treatment option your doctor may suggest is a type of surgery called a lobectomy, which involves removing a portion of your lung called a lobe. Your lungs are made ...

The pediatric population spans a diverse age group ... biliary, or renal dysfunction, and recent surgery. Even in these circumstances (except for children with hypersensitivity), the continuous ...

Clinical Case, July 16, 2003 Case #5 -- A 4-Year-Old Boy With an Abdominal Mass Test your diagnostic skills with our series of Pediatric Interactive Cases. Clinical Case, May 12, 2003 Interactive ...

We review diagnostic tests in our monthly multidisciplinary radiology rounds. Depending upon the condition, treatment may include medication or surgery. When indicated we refer to other pediatric ...

Duke clinicians and patients discuss how approaches such as talk, music, and art therapy can address psychosocial issues that cancer survivors often face. Beyond Cancer: Building Bridges Experts ...

Surgery is a procedure in which incision and physical manipulation are used to treat a patient with an injury or a disease. The patient's tissues are cut during this technique to permit the ...