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Case Reports
. 2019 Nov 26;12(11):e231244.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2019-231244.

Intravaginal torsion of undescended testes

Filipe La Fuente Carvalho  1 , Ish Talati  2 , Aaron Krill  3
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Case Reports

Intravaginal torsion of undescended testes

Filipe La Fuente Carvalho et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: neonatal health; paediatric surgery; urological surgery.

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Physical examination of the patient in the emergency room revealed an indurated left inguinal bulge with associated erythema.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Gross pathology of the left inguinal testis showing necrosis.
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