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Review
. 2017 Mar-Apr;37(2):61-71, 93.

Testicular Torsion: Current Evaluation and Management

Max Hazeltine, Audrey Panza, Pamela Ellsworth
  • PMID: 29240370
Review

Testicular Torsion: Current Evaluation and Management

Max Hazeltine et al. Urol Nurs. 2017 Mar-Apr.

Abstract

Testicular torsion is a urologic emergency, requiring prompt identification and management. Understanding the risk factors, presentation, and management is essential to decrease delays in diagnosis and intervention. This review discusses the prevalence, pathophysiology, management, and outcomes of testicular torsion.

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