Single Infrapubic Versus Bilateral Subinguinal Microsurgical Varicocelectomy
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Bilateral Varicocele
Male Infertility
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 45
- Sex
- Male
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 40 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University · Other
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About This Trial
Bilateral varicocele is commonly treated by microsurgical varicocelectomy. The conventional bilateral subinguinal approach usually requires two separate skin incisions, one on each side. A single midline infrapubic approach may allow bilateral microsurgical repair through one incision and may reduce access-related morbidity.
This prospective randomized controlled trial will compare single infrapu…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Male patients aged 18 to 45 years.
* Clinically palpable bilateral varicocele, grade II or grade III.
* Diagnosis confirmed by color Doppler ultrasound.
* Infertility for at least 12 months and/or abnormal semen analysis.
* Female partner evaluation performed or planned to exc…
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