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Table 2 The results of Spearman rank correlation analyses with the length of the operation used as the dependent variable

From: Anatomical factors affecting the time required for microsurgical subinguinal varicocelectomy

 Variable

Correlation coefficient

p value

Number of perforating ESVs

−0.015

0.786

Number of gubernacular veins

0.119

0.032

Number of ISVs

0.431

0.001

Number of ISAs

0.059

0.286

Number of cremasteric arteries

0.082

0.140

Number of cremasteric veins

0.197

0.001

Number of lymphatics

−0.028

0.611

ISA types

0.458

0.001

  1. ESV external spermatic vein, ISA internal spermatic artery, ISV internal spermatic vein