Testicular torsion: diagnosis, evaluation, and management

VJ Sharp, K Kieran, AM Arlen - American family physician, 2013 - aafp.org
Testicular torsion is a twisting of the spermatic cord and its contents and is a surgical
emergency affecting 3.8 per 100,000 males younger than 18 years annually. It accounts for …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of testicular torsion on testicular function

FM Jacobsen, TM Rudlang, M Fode… - The world journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Torsion of the spermatic cord is a urological emergency that must be treated with acute
surgery. Possible long-term effects of torsion on testicular function are controversial. This …

Pediatric testicular torsion epidemiology using a national database: incidence, risk of orchiectomy and possible measures toward improving the quality of care

LC Zhao, TB Lautz, JJ Meeks, M Maizels - The Journal of urology, 2011 - auajournals.org
Purpose: Testicular torsion causes considerable morbidity in the pediatric population but the
societal burden is poorly quantified. We determined the modern incidence of testicular …

Vitamin D3 prevents the deleterious effects of testicular torsion on testis by targeting miRNA-145 and ADAM17: in silico and in vivo study

DI Mohamed, DA Abou-Bakr, SF Ezzat… - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Testicular torsion (TT) is the most common urological emergency in children and young
adults that can lead to infertility in many cases. The ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury due to …

Contemporary review of testicular torsion: new concepts, emerging technologies and potential therapeutics

DG DaJusta, CF Granberg, C Villanueva… - Journal of pediatric …, 2013 - Elsevier
Testicular torsion is one of the few emergencies in pediatric urology which requires an
accurate and timely diagnosis in order to avoid testis loss. It is not an uncommon event …

Pediatric testicular torsion: demographics of national orchiopexy versus orchiectomy rates

NG Cost, NC Bush, TD Barber, R Huang… - The Journal of …, 2011 - auajournals.org
Purpose: While the timely diagnosis and management of pediatric torsion can lead to
testicular salvage, limited data exist on rates of orchiopexy vs orchiectomy and associated …

Orchidopexy for testicular torsion: a systematic review of surgical technique

SL Moore, R Chebbout, M Cumberbatch, J Bondad… - European urology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Context Acute testicular torsion is a common urological emergency. Accepted practice is
surgical exploration, detorsion, and orchidopexy for a salvageable testis. Objective To …

[HTML][HTML] A review of main controversial aspects of acute testicular torsion

ÁM Fehér, Z Bajory - Journal of Acute Disease, 2016 - Elsevier
Testicular torsion (TT) is a severe acute urological emergency caused by twisting of the
spermatic cord. It requires prompt diagnosis and treatment. Unfortunately, its importance is …

A systematic review and meta-analysis revealing realistic outcomes following paediatric torsion of testes

C MacDonald, R Kronfli, R Carachi… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Reported testicular loss rates following paediatric testicular torsion often reflect
the surgical decision-making process, rather than long-term survival of the testes. Objectives …

Door to detorsion time determines testicular survival

DD Gold, A Lorber, H Levine, S Rosenberg… - Urology, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the importance of the duration of in-hospital management of patients
with testicular torsion for testes survival. The time from onset of symptoms until surgery is a …