Scrotal exploration for suspected testicular torsion in adolescents and adults: analysis of a series of 135 cases

Scrotal exploration for suspected testicular torsion in adolescents and adults: analysis of a series of 135 cases

Abstract Background Testicular torsion (TT) is the abnormal twisting of the spermatic cord leading to strangulation of the testis. Any non-traumatic acute scrotal pain in adolescents and young adults is considered TT until proven otherwise. It is a urological emergency. The diagnosis is clinically b...

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Main Authors: Brahima Kirakoya, Clotaire Yameogo, Morgane Kambou, Ouedan Idogo, Abdullah Ayed, Gille Nacthagande, Fasnewinde Aristide Kabore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2025-01-01
Series:African Journal of Urology
Subjects:
Scrotum
Exploration
Torsion of testis
Epididymo-orchitis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12301-025-00477-y
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