When the transversalis fascia is reinforced with tantalum gauze, the spermatic cord may lie in direct contact with this material and the external oblique fascia closed over the cord, thus ...

The testes have three layers of fascia, which they acquire during their prenatal descent from the retroperitoneum. From outer to inner layers, the testes are covered by the external spermatic ...

It can be prevented by pulling the redundant transversalis fascia into the preperitoneal ... after division of the sac at the midpoint of the spermatic cord in order to decrease manipulation ...