Effects of traction on the spermatic cord of rats

PURPOSE: To determine whether tension in the spermatic cord of rats causes lesions in the testis, epididymis or vas deferens.METHODS:Forty Wistar rats were randomly allocated into four groups. A traction force of 1.6 Newton (N) in group I and 1 N in group II was applied to the right spermatic cord....

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Published in:Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
Main Authors: Salomão Brêtas, Edson Samesima Tatsuo, Jane Sant'Ana Castello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2014-08-01
Subjects:
Spermatic Cord
Vas Deferens
Testis
Orchiopexy
Hernia, Inguinal
Rats
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