Definition – What is testicular atrophy? In general, the term atrophy describes the regression of a tissue. In the case of testicular atrophy the term “shrunken testicle” is also used. The testicles, or possibly only one male testicle, are greatly reduced in size. Causes The causes for a reduction in testicle size can be many … Testicular atrophy
Diagnosis During the diagnostic procedure different characteristics of the testicles can be examined. First of all a testicular atrophy can be palpable from the outside. It is also possible to measure the testicle. Part of the physical examination may also be the examination of the rest of the body, in which signs of a possible … Diagnosis | Testicular atrophy
Complication after inguinal hernia surgery An inguinal hernia is a bulging of the abdominal wall. The abdominal wall has gaps in some places through which contents from the abdominal cavity, for example parts of the intestine, can pass. This incarceration may have to be treated surgically to maintain an intact blood supply. A complication of … Complication after inguinal hernia surgery | Testicular atrophy
