Case of an Airsoft pellet induced epididymal laceration and secondary testicular torsion with the loss of affected testis

نویسندگان

  • Asadullah Aslam
  • Nadeem Nusrat
  • Syed Jaffry
چکیده

Testicular torsion is one of the conditions where clinical diagnosis requires an high index of suspicion. A wide variety of symptoms, clinical signs and scoring systems have been proposed. In the setting of testicular trauma, size of the haematoma and integrity of tunica albuginea is of crucial importance in determining whether surgical intervention is necessary.1 However, testicular torsion is present in some of these cases which can be

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دوره 16  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2018