Testicular torsion remains the most frequent cause of testicular ischemia, especially in
adolescents and young adults. Timely diagnosis and intervention are keys to saving the …

Introduction Testicular torsion is an emergent condition requiring prompt treatment. Previous
studies have suggested transfer of pediatric testicular torsion cases may be detrimental to …

We identified factors associated with delay in presentation and misdiagnosis of testicular
torsion. Compared with acute cases, delayed presentations were more likely to report …

Question As a family physician caring for a large pediatric population, I evaluate numerous
adolescents with testicular pain. Given the gravity of prognosis for late treatment of children …

Importance Surgical care for children in the United States has become increasingly
regionalized among fewer centers over time. The degree to which regionalization may be …

Background The study was carried out to determine the trend of referrals with testicular
torsion; the pre-surgery duration of symptoms; the rate of orchidectomy; as well as the …

Purpose To estimate statewide presentation delay, misdiagnosis rate, inter-hospital transfer
times and testicular salvage for testicular torsion patients treated in our state's public health …

To compare the difference of mean platelet volume (MPV), platelet lymphocyte ratio (PLR),
neutrophil–lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet (PLT) and leucocyte between testicular torsion …

Objective The aim of the study was to assess organ salvage in testicular torsion patients
submitted to manual detorsion according to interhospital transfer and surgical wait times …

Testicular torsion is a surgical emergency. It obstructs the blood supply to the testes, leading
to testicular ischemia and necrosis. It presents with a sudden onset of severe unilateral …