Heterotopic ossification of the spermatic cord

Int Urol Nephrol. 2003;35(4):513-4. doi: 10.1023/b:urol.0000025625.74315.3c.

Abstract

Heterotopic ossification is the most frequent type of connective tissue metaplasia. We report a rare case with bone formation in the spermatic cord.

MeSH terms

  • Genital Diseases, Male / pathology
  • Genital Diseases, Male / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Orchiectomy
  • Ossification, Heterotopic / pathology
  • Ossification, Heterotopic / surgery*
  • Spermatic Cord / pathology
  • Spermatic Cord / surgery*