Testicular torsion represents a continuing source of morbidity among male patients. Early
diagnosis and surgical exploration improve testis salvage but even this approach will result …

Color Doppler sonography was performed in 32 patients with a painful scrotum in whom
testicular ischemia from torsion or postherniorrhaphy was clinically suspected. Surgical …

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Undescended Testis and Testicular Torsion Page 1 Symposium on Pediatric Surgery, Part I
Undescended Testis and Testicular Torsion Curtis A. Sheldon, MD* CRYPTORCHIDISM A …

Background: The acute scrotum is a diagnostic dilemma, and testicular torsion is of primary
interest because of its fertility problems for the patient and medico‐legal issues for the …

PURPOSE: To compare the performance of color Doppler ultrasonography (US) and
scintigraphy in assessing testicular perfusion in boys with clinically equivocal presentations …

PURPOSE: We determined the shortcomings of color Doppler sonography for the diagnosis
of testicular torsion. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We reviewed 5 cases of testicular torsion …

Prompt diagnosis of testicular torsion remains difficult. Since warning symptoms occur in one
third of patients and salvage rates correspond to the interval between symptom onset and …

A total of 16 consecutive cases of acute torsion of the spermatic cord less than 24 hours in
duration are presented. All patients were diagnosed and treated initially by spermatic cord …

We have found that the blanket philosophy of emergency scrotal exploration in all cases of
acute scrotal swelling in boys results in an unacceptably large number of unnecessary …