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TESTICULAR TORSION

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1995
A retrospective review of 80 patients who underwent scrotal exploration for presumed testicular torsion is presented. Of these, 67 patients were found to have torsion, and the testicular loss rate was 51%. Patients who experienced delays in scrotal exploration of more than 24 h from onset of symptoms had a testicular loss rate of 71 %.
K B, Koh, N, Dublin, T, Light
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Testicular Torsion

Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease, 2001
Torsion of the testis, also referred to as torsion of the spermatic cord, is a subject of debate among physicians and surgeons. Testicular torsion is an acute vascular event causing the rotation of the vascular pedicle of the testis, thereby impeding the blood flow to the testis and the scrotal contents.
S, Pentyala   +4 more
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Testicular torsion revisited

Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology, 2004
Ultrasound is routinely used for the assessment and diagnosis of testicular torsion. It has proven to be a reliable and necessary diagnostic tool for the urologist. Problems, however, can arise in the form of misdiagnosis when the basic pathophysiology and clinical presentation of testicular torsion are not clearly understood. In this pictorial review,
John R, Mernagh   +2 more
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Cryptorchid Testicular Torsion

Pediatric Emergency Care, 2011
Torsion of the testicle is a well-recognized urological emergency. Torsion of the cryptorchid testicle, however, is described in the urology literature, but not well recognized in the emergency department. We discuss a case of a torsed cryptorchid testicle and review the pathophysiology, imaging modalities, and prognosis.
Catherine Porter, Moore   +2 more
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