cremaster

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cremaster

(krɪˈmæstə)
n
the muscle which raises and lowers the testiclesthe hook-like protuberance at the end of a chrysalis from which it hangs
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Spermatic cord was isolated, cremasteric fascia was opened and sac was identified.
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The scrotal wall consists of the following layers (from superficial to deep): skin, superficial fascia, dartos muscle, external spermatic fascia, cremasteric fascia, and internal spermatic fascia.
Acute perineum and scrotum: Cross-sectional imaging findings
In addition, the squeezing and plugging action of the cremaster muscle and binding effect of the strong cremasteric fascia also play an important role in the prevention of hernia.
Repair of adult inguinal hernia with continuous sutures of external oblique aponeurosis
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