Urocele

A swelling in the scrotum which contains urine.


A cystic swelling in the scrotum, containing urine that has escaped from the urethra. This may arise following urethral injury. Immediate treatment is to divert the urine by suprapubic cystotomy, local drainage of the swelling, and antibiotic administration.


A cystic swelling that develops in the scrotum when urine escapes from the urethra, usually after injury. Prompt treatment is necessary and this is done by diverting the urine by inserting a suprapubic catheter into the urinary bladder, draining the cystocele and giving the patients antibiotics. The injured urethra can be surgically repaired later.


An enlargement of the scrotal sac due to urine leaking from the bladder.


 


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