True duplication of the vas deferens

S R Binderow; K D Shah; S E Dolgin

doi:10.1016/s0022-3468(05)80293-3

True duplication of the vas deferens

J Pediatr Surg. 1993 Feb;28(2):269-70. doi: 10.1016/s0022-3468(05)80293-3.

Authors

S R Binderow¹, K D Shah, S E Dolgin

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY 10029.

PMID: 8437095
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3468(05)80293-3

Abstract

We report true duplication of the vas deferens found at routine inguinal hernia repair. This rarity is described in the context of the embryologic model for other vas abnormalities.

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Congenital Abnormalities / pathology*
Congenital Abnormalities / surgery
Hernia, Inguinal / complications*
Hernia, Inguinal / surgery
Humans
Infant
Male
Vas Deferens / abnormalities*
Vas Deferens / embryology