Intravaginal spermatic cord torsion without whirl pool sign before adolescence

Spermatic cord torsion in children is a urological emergency that requires operation and fixation within 6 h. Ultrasound sonography allows for the diagnosis of torsion in the early stages; however, some cases are sometimes overlooked and necrotize. While two peaks of onset have been reported (in the...

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Main Authors: Naoya Sakamoto, Shogo Saito, Masaru Udagawa, Kouji Masumoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620301317