An exceptional case of extra-vaginal testicular torsion in a 14-year-old boy
In children, peak incidence of testicular torsion occurs either in the neonatal period with extra vaginal torsion either during puberty with intra vaginal torsion.Preventive contralateral orchiopexy for intra vaginal torsion is routine but remain controversial in neonatal extra-vaginal torsion.This...
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| author | Virginie Nguyen Khac Claire Raquillet Henri Kotobi |
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| description | In children, peak incidence of testicular torsion occurs either in the neonatal period with extra vaginal torsion either during puberty with intra vaginal torsion.Preventive contralateral orchiopexy for intra vaginal torsion is routine but remain controversial in neonatal extra-vaginal torsion.This very unusual case of extra-vaginal torsion in a 14-year-old teenager suggests that controlateral orchiopexy should be systematically done, regardless of the age. Keywords: Extra-vaginal testicular torsion, Spermatic cord torsion, Preventive orchiopexy |
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| spelling | doaj.art-b4fb739720d2487db78d447dfabdc9302022-12-22T00:11:28ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662019-12-0151An exceptional case of extra-vaginal testicular torsion in a 14-year-old boyVirginie Nguyen Khac0Claire Raquillet1Henri Kotobi2Department of Pediatric Surgery, CHI Robert Ballanger, Bd Robert Ballanger, Aulnay-sous-Bois, FranceDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, CHI Robert Ballanger, Bd Robert Ballanger, Aulnay-sous-Bois, FranceCorresponding author.; Department of Pediatric Surgery, CHI Robert Ballanger, Bd Robert Ballanger, Aulnay-sous-Bois, FranceIn children, peak incidence of testicular torsion occurs either in the neonatal period with extra vaginal torsion either during puberty with intra vaginal torsion.Preventive contralateral orchiopexy for intra vaginal torsion is routine but remain controversial in neonatal extra-vaginal torsion.This very unusual case of extra-vaginal torsion in a 14-year-old teenager suggests that controlateral orchiopexy should be systematically done, regardless of the age. Keywords: Extra-vaginal testicular torsion, Spermatic cord torsion, Preventive orchiopexyhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576619301666 |
| spellingShingle | Virginie Nguyen Khac Claire Raquillet Henri Kotobi An exceptional case of extra-vaginal testicular torsion in a 14-year-old boy Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
| title | An exceptional case of extra-vaginal testicular torsion in a 14-year-old boy |
| title_full | An exceptional case of extra-vaginal testicular torsion in a 14-year-old boy |
| title_fullStr | An exceptional case of extra-vaginal testicular torsion in a 14-year-old boy |
| title_full_unstemmed | An exceptional case of extra-vaginal testicular torsion in a 14-year-old boy |
| title_short | An exceptional case of extra-vaginal testicular torsion in a 14-year-old boy |
| title_sort | exceptional case of extra vaginal testicular torsion in a 14 year old boy |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576619301666 |
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