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Alternate Names : Hydrocelectomy
Hydrocele Repair | Preparation & Expectations | Home Care and Complications
After the surgery, the person will be taken to the surgery recovery room to be watched closely for a short time. Vital signs, blood pressure, pulse, and breathing will be checked frequently. A bulky dressing and scrotal support will be applied.
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Hydrocele Repair: Overview & Description
Hydrocele Repair: Home Care and Complications
Author: Stuart Wolf, MD Reviewer: Gail Hendrickson, RN, BS Date Reviewed: 05/18/01