 Spermatic Cord
"Spermatic Cord" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Either of a pair of tubular structures formed by DUCTUS DEFERENS; ARTERIES; VEINS; LYMPHATIC VESSELS; and nerves. The spermatic cord extends from the deep inguinal ring through the INGUINAL CANAL to the TESTIS in the SCROTUM.
| Descriptor ID |
D013085
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.360.444.777
|
| Concept/Terms |
Spermatic Cord- Spermatic Cord
- Cord, Spermatic
- Cords, Spermatic
- Spermatic Cords
- Funiculus Spermaticus
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Spermatic Cord".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Spermatic Cord".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Spermatic Cord" by people in this website by year, and whether "Spermatic Cord" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
To return to the timeline, click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Spermatic Cord" by people in Profiles.
-
Tan WP, Levine LA. An overview of the management of post-vasectomy pain syndrome. Asian J Androl. 2016 May-Jun; 18(3):332-7.
-
Levine LA, Hoeh MP. Evaluation and management of chronic scrotal content pain. Curr Urol Rep. 2015 Jun; 16(6):36.
-
Gupta SA, Horowitz JM, Bhalani SM, Chalian H, Hammond NA, Berggruen S, Nikolaidis P, Casalino DD. Asymmetric spermatic cord vessel enhancement on CT: a sign of epididymitis or testicular neoplasm. Abdom Imaging. 2014 Oct; 39(5):1014-20.
-
Larsen SM, Benson JS, Levine LA. Microdenervation of the spermatic cord for chronic scrotal content pain: single institution review analyzing success rate after prior attempts at surgical correction. J Urol. 2013 Feb; 189(2):554-8.
-
Benson JS, Abern MR, Larsen S, Levine LA. Does a positive response to spermatic cord block predict response to microdenervation of the spermatic cord for chronic scrotal content pain? J Sex Med. 2013 Mar; 10(3):876-82.
-
Shubin NH. This old body. Sci Am. 2009 Jan; 300(1):64-7.
-
Strom KH, Levine LA. Microsurgical denervation of the spermatic cord for chronic orchialgia: long-term results from a single center. J Urol. 2008 Sep; 180(3):949-53.
-
Bush NC, Maxwell KM, Hamoui N, Colegrove P. A case of systemic polyarteritis nodosa with spermatic cord involvement. Nat Clin Pract Urol. 2008 Aug; 5(8):462-6.
-
Levine LA. Microsurgical denervation of the spermatic cord. J Sex Med. 2008 Mar; 5(3):526-9.
-
Levine LA, Matkov TG. Microsurgical denervation of the spermatic cord as primary surgical treatment of chronic orchialgia. J Urol. 2001 Jun; 165(6 Pt 1):1927-9.
|
People  People who have written about this concept. _
Similar Concepts
People who have written about this concept.
_
Top Journals
Top journals in which articles about this concept have been published.
|