A Case of Torsion of the Undescended Testis
Year: 2024
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: This article presents the case of a 14-year-old male who experienced acute torsion of an undescended testis located in the right inguinal canal. The patient presented with severe right inguinal pain. Imaging studies, including CT and MRI, revealed the underlying pathology. Intraoperative findings confirmed testicular necrosis, necessitating an orchiectomy. This report aims to highlight the clinical presentation, radiological findings, and surgical management of this condition, supplemented with relevant images.
Language: English
Subfield: Surgery
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4404112768
