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3 months post hydrocelectomy (jaboulay method). testicle has affixed itself midway up scrotum. can it be surgically reposed to bottom of scrotum?

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Dr. Zafar Khan answered

May be possible: It is unusual to have this problem. It is quite possible that you had a high riding testicle but hydrocele prevented it to reveal its real position.After hydrocele tony it has become apparent. Otherwise have a scrotal sonogram and go back to your urologist for re-evaluation.

Answered 1/17/2015

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A member asked:

3 months post hydrocelectomy (jaboulay method). testicle has affixed itself midway up scrotum. can it be surgically reposed to bottom of scrotum?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Zafar Khan answered

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