Korean J Urol.
1976 Mar;17(1):43-47.
Torsion of the Cryptorchid Testis: Report of One Case
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Urology, College of Medicine, Busan National University, Busan, Korea.
Abstract
- A case of torsion of the right cryptorchid testis was herein reported. The patient was 6-year-old boy who was rolled on a staircase and traumatized his right inguinal area. There after painful and tender swelling developed on the area, and it spent 4 days prior to visit our department The involved cryptorchid testis showed dark reddish discoloration and external rotation of 360 degrees and was removed because of no re-establishment of blood supply in spite of detorsion for 30 minutes.
