The cystic lymphangioma is a relatively frequent affection. The scrotum is the least common sites. It is a benign tumor discovered during an examination or in a fortuitous way. The diagnosis is done with ultrasonography and the treatment of the limited and circumscribed cases, is a surgical excision. We reported the case of a child of 2 years old which was presented to the surgery emergency for the scrotum traumatism. The clinical and paraclinical exams founded a cystic mass. After mass excision, histopathology founded a cystic lymphangioma.

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