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Spermatic Venography

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It was only 20 years after Ivanissevitch, in 1918, applied surgical treatment to a testicular varicocele, that Souza Cortin, in 1937, performed peroperatively the first venography of the spermatic vessels, in the direction of the venous flow.

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Chermet, J., Bigot, JM. (1980). Spermatic Venography. In: Venography of the Inferior Vena Cava and Its Branches. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-67579-9_11

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