Torsion of Undescended Testis

• Published in: The New England journal of medicine Vol. 366; no. 17; p. 1625
• Main Authors: Hajji, Fouad, Janane, Abdellatif
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Waltham, MA Massachusetts Medical Society 26.04.2012
• Subjects: Biological and medical sciences; Case reports; Cryptorchidism; General aspects; Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics; Male genital diseases; Medical sciences; Non tumoral diseases; Pain; Reproductive system; Teaching hospitals; Medicine; Malformation; Cryptorchidism; Congenital disease; Male genital diseases; Torsion; Testicular diseases

A 22-year-old man with a history of uncorrected left cryptorchidism presented after 7 days of left groin pain. A genitourinary examination was performed, which revealed that his left inguinal region was swollen because of a palpable, tender mass. A 22-year-old man with a history of uncorrected left...